cartography en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /kɑːˈtɒɡɹəfi/ (UK)
- /kɐɹˈtɒɡɹəfi/ (Canada)
- /kɐː(ɹ)ˈtɔɡɹəfɪi̯/ (Australia)
- (US) audio
- /kɑɹˈtɑɡɹəfi/ (US)
- /kɐː(ɹ)ˈtɔɡɹɘfɪi̯/ (New-Zealand)
Etymology
From French cartographie, from carte (“map”) (ultimately from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “map”)) + -graphie (“-graphy”) (from γράφω (gráphō, “write”)); carto- (“map”) + -graphy.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.
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(countable, figuratively, usually) An illustrative discussion of a topic.
In the early years of my psychedelic research, I sketched a vastly expanded cartography of the psyche that seems to meet this challenge.
2000, Stanislav Grof, Psychology of the Future: Lessons from Modern Consciousness Research, →ISBN:Since this cartography is not a representation of already existing spaces or cinematic forms but is rather oriented towards the new, it could be described as a cartography of the virtual; however, since Ruiz's work makes a point of departing from the normative rules of cinematic construction as a first principle, this book will outline Ruiz's cartography of images as a cartography of the impossible.
2013, Michael Goddard, The Cinema of Raúl Ruiz: Impossible Cartographies, →ISBN, page 1:The Dalit feminist standpoint, and more specifically the national Federation of Dalit Women, provide in very clear terms a cartography of governance that forces an official reckoning of a new way of seeing.
2006, Nira Yuval-Davis, Kalpana Kannabiran, Ulrike Vieten, The Situated Politics of Belonging, →ISBN, page 69:In short, the volume aims to provide the reader with the coordinates for current debates in global art and to develop a cartography of the various conceptual and methodological intersections that global art studies is addressing today.
2014, Anna Maria Guasch Ferrer, Nasheli Jimenez Del Val, Critical Cartography of Art and Visuality in the Global Age, →ISBN, page xvi:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cartographies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
cybercartography · astrocartography · cartographic · cartographical · aerocartography · counter-cartography · cartographer · ethnocartography
Synonyms
Translations (90)
eo kartografio (creation of charts and maps) · it cartografia (creation of charts and maps) · et kartograafia (creation of charts and maps) · nl cartografie (creation of charts and maps) · lv kartogrāfija (creation of charts and maps) · fr cartographie (creation of charts and maps) · gl cartografía (creation of charts and maps) · az kartoqrafiya (creation of charts and maps) · ta நிலப்படவரைவியல் (creation of charts and maps) · tr kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · tg нақшанигорӣ (creation of charts and maps) · id kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 討論 /讨论 (illustrative discussion of a topic) · sl kartografija (creation of charts and maps) · mn зурагзүй (creation of charts and maps) · ka კარტოგრაფია (creation of charts and maps) · sh картогра̀фија (creation of charts and maps) · hi मानचित्रकला (creation of charts and maps) · pt cartografia (creation of charts and maps) · th การทำแผนที่ (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 地圖學 /地图学 (creation of charts and maps) · el χαρτογραφία (creation of charts and maps) · vi thuật vẽ bản đồ (creation of charts and maps) · hi नक़्शा-कशी (creation of charts and maps) · th การเขียนแผนที่ (creation of charts and maps) · ro cartografie (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 製圖學 /制图学 (creation of charts and maps) · nb kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · ast cartografía (creation of charts and maps) · tk kartografiýa (creation of charts and maps) · ja 地図学 (creation of charts and maps) · oc cartografia (creation of charts and maps) · is kortagerð (creation of charts and maps) · vi đồ bản học (creation of charts and maps) · be картагра́фія (creation of charts and maps) · de Kartografie (creation of charts and maps) · kk картография (creation of charts and maps) · da kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · sq hartografi (creation of charts and maps) · fi kartoitus (illustrative discussion of a topic) · bg картогра́фия (creation of charts and maps) · tl kartograpiya (creation of charts and maps) · mn картографи (creation of charts and maps) · sk kartografia (creation of charts and maps) · ky картография (creation of charts and maps) · hy քարտեզագրություն (creation of charts and maps) · hi नक़्शानवीसी (creation of charts and maps) · sv kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 論述 /论述 (illustrative discussion of a topic) · uz kartografiya (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 調查 /调查 (illustrative discussion of a topic) · he קַרְטוֹגְרַפְיָה (creation of charts and maps) · ug خەرىتىشۇناسلىق (creation of charts and maps) · sh kartogràfija (creation of charts and maps) · uk картогра́фія (creation of charts and maps) · fi karttaoppi (creation of charts and maps) · hi मानचित्रण (creation of charts and maps) · vi bản đồ học (creation of charts and maps) · km ទេសពណ៌នា (creation of charts and maps) · ar عِلْم الْخَرَائِط (creation of charts and maps) · io kartografio (creation of charts and maps) · cmn 論題 /论题 (illustrative discussion of a topic) · ro cartografiere (creation of charts and maps) · fi kartografia (creation of charts and maps) · hi मानचित्रविज्ञान (creation of charts and maps) · uz xaritagrafiya (creation of charts and maps) · cs kartografie (creation of charts and maps) · la cartographia (creation of charts and maps) · my မြေပုံဆွဲပညာ (creation of charts and maps) · es cartografía (creation of charts and maps) · de Kartographie (creation of charts and maps) · hi नक़्शा-निगारी (creation of charts and maps) · fa کارتوگرافی (creation of charts and maps) · bn মানচিত্রাঙ্কনবিদ্যা (creation of charts and maps) · tg картография (creation of charts and maps) · ms kartografi (creation of charts and maps) · ko 지도학 (creation of charts and maps) · ru картогра́фия (creation of charts and maps) · mk картографија (creation of charts and maps) · lt kartografija (creation of charts and maps) · ca cartografia (creation of charts and maps) · hu kartográfia (creation of charts and maps) · tr haritacılık (creation of charts and maps) · hu térképészet (creation of charts and maps) · pl kartografia (creation of charts and maps) · az xəritəşünaslıq (creation of charts and maps) · ga cartagrafaíocht (creation of charts and maps) · ur نَقشَہ نِگاری (creation of charts and maps) · fa نَقشِهنِگاری (creation of charts and maps) · am የካርታ ሥራ (creation of charts and maps)