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Cartography

/kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/
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(noun) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.

The cartography department is responsible for creating detailed maps of the region.
I'm studying cartography for the fantasy book I'm working on.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She is very interested in ____ and the history of various world maps.

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