Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cartological
Adjective
kahr-tuh-LOJ-i-kal
Definition
Relating to the study or practice of making maps.
Examples
- The cartological techniques have significantly improved the accuracy of modern maps.
- Her cartological skills were evident in the detailed map she created for the local hiking trails.
- Cartological studies often include both physical and human geography.
Meaning
Cartological pertains to cartography, which is the science and art of creating representations of geographical areas, typically in the form of maps.
Synonyms
- Cartographic
- Geographical
- Mapmaking
