cartographical love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See chartographical, chartographically.

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  • adjective Pertaining to cartography.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective of or relating to the making of maps or charts

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Examples

  • October 08, 2006 at 07:43 PM for lack of anything better to do as i wait for my dial-up to download the latest LOSTcast, i tried to draw (yet another) version of the ISLAND MAP, based on a lot of screencaps and other fan-made maps, with only ONE MAJOR INCONSISTENCY (so far), but pretty much everything else is taken into account (and no, the "?" isn't there, as i think the "?" in the HATCH MAP is more pyschogeographical than cartographical, which is what the map i drew represents).

    LOSTCasts 36: A Tale of Two Cities 2006

  • Triumphantly, the Ordnance Survey has swelled over the years into a cartographical institution that comprises 403 maps in the Explorer series of the British Isles.

    Map of a Nation by Rachel Hewitt – review Ian Thomson 2010

  • Combining environmentally friendly design with cartographical panache, their silkscreened cotton totes feature locations ranging from the Catskills to London to Tuscany.

    KN | Kitsune Noir » Maptote 2010

  • Readers are given every reason not to bother setting out for these places, and instead become acquainted with them via this cartographical gem.

    Across the Universe 2010

  • The competing claims are mired in historical ambiguity, and complicated by several name changes and cartographical evidence from myriad Korean, Japanese and western sources stretching back centuries.

    Rocky relations between Japan and South Korea over disputed islands Justin McCurry on Ulleungdo island 2010

  • Yet Wilkes, convinced of his cartographical abilities, refused to hire non-naval surveyors.

    United States Exploring Expedition 2009

  • I have no idea how it's celebrated; but, I hope you don't have to eat chocolate-shaped maps or cartographical artifacts, eh?

    Monkey Business . . . Judith Fitzgerald 2008

  • We have just open a web page with cartographical representation of Galician Surnames.

    Memery 2006

  • For homeowners shelling out $800,000, that cartographical anonymity must have been disconcerting.

    IT'S THE ROAD NOW TAKEN 2007

  • For homeowners shelling out $800,000, that cartographical anonymity must have been disconcerting.

    It's the Road Now Taken 2007

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