noun
- the science or art of making maps
Examples
- She studied cartography in college to become a professional mapmaker.
- Modern cartography relies heavily on satellite imagery and GPS technology.
- The museum’s cartography exhibit featured maps from the 15th century.
- Digital cartography has revolutionized how we create and use maps.
- His expertise in cartography made him valuable to the exploration team.
- The cartography department produced detailed maps of the national park.