cartographic
English
WOTD – 24 September 2010
Etymology
From cartography + -ic.
Pronunciation
Adjective
cartographic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the making of maps.
- 1831, Norton Shaw et al., The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society:
- This is important to the ends of tangible geography, as well in the construction and arrangement of tables, as in every description of cartographic composition.
- 1993, Harlow C Landphair, Terry Larsen, Evaluation and Development of Visualization Technology for Highway Transportation:
- However, both of these examples assume that no three dimensional data is available in the initial digital cartographic data or other data sets that precede the immediate operation.
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Translations
of or pertaining to the making of maps
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