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cartographer

[kahr-tog-ruh-fer] / kɑrˈtɒg rə fər /
NOUN
surveyor
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The boy’s father, Tomás, is a meticulous cartographer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Eclipse cartographer Michael Zeiler told USA Today that the moon phase would be no more than 5 to 6 hours old at sunset, making it impossible to see the crescent that evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2024

Medical diagnostics expert, doctor's assistant, and cartographer are all fair titles for an artificial intelligence model developed by researchers at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

In the field, he worked with basic tools like a wheel odometer, compass and altimeter to confirm the distances and routes of trails that he then translated into paper maps as a self-taught cartographer.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

When I was older, I wanted to be a cartographer, then a topographer.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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