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mapmaking

/mæpˈmeɪkɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does mapmaking mean?

noun

The art or skill of creating maps, especially in a particular style or with a particular technique. The process of making maps, including the selection of data, design, and presentation.

Example

"The cartographer's expertise in mapmaking allowed her to create a detailed and accurate map of the city."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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