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cartographer

[kahr-tog-ruh-fer] / kɑrˈtɒg rə fər /
NOUN
surveyor
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Amateur cartographers released homemade maps of potential upzoned areas, while some cities wavered over whether their stops would be included or not.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The old maps of the body had the equivalent of major roads and significant geography but also areas cartographers labelled unknown or “terra incognita”.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Other cartographers agreed, and Nigg says they copied Magnus’s prister onto their own maps for decades.

From National Geographic • Dec. 28, 2023

They feed this information to a small but dedicated coterie of cartographers, some of whom have been contracting with Green Trails for decades, to update old maps and prepare new ones from scratch.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Moreover, until the eighteenth century, cartographers were mainly interested in producing maps for the purposes of navigation.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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