car|tog|ra|phy

car|tog|ra|phy
car|tog|ra|phy «kahr TOG ruh fee», noun.
the making or study of maps or charts.
[< Medieval Latin carta chart, map + English -graphy]

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  • car·tog·ra·phy — …   Useful english dictionary

  • tog — aero·pho·tog·ra·phy; ag·ros·tog·ra·pher; ag·ros·tog·ra·phy; aor·tog·ra·phy; aso·ma·tog·no·sia; as·tog·e·ny; au·tog·a·mous; au·tog·a·my; au·tog·e·ny; au·tog·no·sis; au·tog·nos·tic; au·tog·ra·pher; au·tog·ra·phy; blas·tog·e·ny; bo·tog·e·nin;… …   English syllables

  • phy — phy·tase; phy·tate; phy·tel·e·phas; Phy·tin; phy·tiv·o·rous; phy·to·bacteriology; phy·to·bezoar; phy·to·biology; phy·to·cecidium; phy·to·chlore; phy·to·ci·dal; phy·to·cide; phy·to·climatology; phy·to·coe·no·sis; phy·to·concretion;… …   English syllables

  • cartography — car·tog·ra·phy …   English syllables

  • cartography — car•tog•ra•phy [[t]kɑrˈtɒg rə fi[/t]] n. geo the production of maps, including construction of projections, design, compilation, drafting, and reproduction • Etymology: 1855–60; < L c(h)art(a) paper, page (see chart, card I) + o + graphy… …   From formal English to slang

  • cartography — car|tog|ra|phy [ kar tagrəfi ] noun uncount the work of making maps ╾ car|tog|ra|pher noun count …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • cartography — car|tog|ra|phy [ka:ˈtɔgrəfi US ka:rˈta: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : French; Origin: cartographie, from carte card, map + graphie graphy ] the activity of making maps >cartographer n …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Cartography — Car*tog ra*phy, n. [Cf. F. cartographie. See {Card}, and { graphy}.] The art or business of forming charts or maps. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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