Cartographer
noun
A person who draws or produces maps.
The cartographer carefully illustrated the geography of the region.
Often appears as...
- professional cartographer
- historical cartographer
Usage tips
Academic
noun
A person who draws or produces maps.
The cartographer carefully illustrated the geography of the region.
Often appears as...
- professional cartographer
- historical cartographer
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Occupation
Understand 'cartographer' as a job title, often requiring education in geography or design.
She studied cartography in college and is now a successful cartographer.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Role
'Cartographer' also refers to map-makers from history, who shaped our understanding of the world.
Famous cartographers of the past often embarked on expeditions to create accurate maps.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Skill
'Cartographer' implies a high level of precision and attention to detail in map-making.
The cartographer's precise detailing of the coastline helped sailors navigate safely.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupation
Understand 'cartographer' as a job title, often requiring education in geography or design.
She studied cartography in college and is now a successful cartographer.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Role
'Cartographer' also refers to map-makers from history, who shaped our understanding of the world.
Famous cartographers of the past often embarked on expeditions to create accurate maps.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Skill
'Cartographer' implies a high level of precision and attention to detail in map-making.
The cartographer's precise detailing of the coastline helped sailors navigate safely.
Pro Tip 1/3Occupation
Understand 'cartographer' as a job title, often requiring education in geography or design.
She studied cartography in college and is now a successful cartographer.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Role
'Cartographer' also refers to map-makers from history, who shaped our understanding of the world.
Famous cartographers of the past often embarked on expeditions to create accurate maps.
Pro Tip 3/3Precise Skill
'Cartographer' implies a high level of precision and attention to detail in map-making.
The cartographer's precise detailing of the coastline helped sailors navigate safely.
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How One Brilliant Woman...
this process continental drift and it went against all conventional thinking at the time may seem very unpopular amongst his peers it's a shame because he was absolutely right but it would take the work of a young cartographer called maurice art to help
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Maps that show us who we...
In my own little discipline of human geography, a cartographer called Waldo Tobler was drawing new maps of the planet, and these maps have now spread, and I'm going to show you one of them now. This map is a map of the world,
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A riddle of ice and fire...
It’s your first day in your new job as Center Realm’s official cartographer, and you've already got a big problem.
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How One Brilliant Woman...
this process continental drift and it went against all conventional thinking at the time may seem very unpopular amongst his peers it's a shame because he was absolutely right but it would take the work of a young cartographer called maurice art to help
Video examples
Maps that show us who we...
In my own little discipline of human geography, a cartographer called Waldo Tobler was drawing new maps of the planet, and these maps have now spread, and I'm going to show you one of them now. This map is a map of the world,
Video examples
A riddle of ice and fire...
It’s your first day in your new job as Center Realm’s official cartographer, and you've already got a big problem.
Example 1 of 3
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Said Sayrafiezadeh
American Playwright
The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in a neighborhood that was on the verge of becoming a ghetto. I had just been fired from a good job as a cartographer in a design studio where I had worked for about four months.
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Trudi Canavan
Australian Writer
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator.
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Said Sayrafiezadeh
American Playwright
The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in a neighborhood that was on the verge of becoming a ghetto. I had just been fired from a good job as a cartographer in a design studio where I had worked for about four months.
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Trudi Canavan
Australian Writer
I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator.
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