map maker

collocation in English

meaningsofmapandmaker

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map
noun[C]
uk
/mæp/us
/mæp/
a drawing of the earth's surface, or part of that surface, showing the shape and position of different countries, political borders, natural features such as rivers and mountains, and artificial features such as roads ...
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maker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmeɪ.kər/us
/ˈmeɪ.kɚ/
the people or company that ...
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(Definition ofmapandmakerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmap maker

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There is little scope for themapmakerin such a delicate conflict of national identity.
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The game features a story mode, arcade mode, unlockable challenge mode, andmapmaker.
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The choice of scale was down to the individualmapmaker, but were usually large scale.
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Darton was an expert at geological photography, a noted geologicmapmaker, and a hydrogeologist.
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When making a conic map, themapmakerarbitrarily picks two standard parallels.
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It has been bought and used by seven of the world's major map makers.
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Themapmakerwas at fault.
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I acknowledge the task that he has undertaken on behalf of private map makers throughout the country in his remarks.
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We are happy to encourage local authorities to do that and to encourage a public/private partnership as commercial map makers may also be interested.
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I am sure that they will be of interest to all other map makers for comparison.
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I am bound to say that the map makers demonstrated considerable interest in the scheme and were prepared to produce those maps at no more than cost price.
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He was among the first successful commercial map makers.
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The map database is constantly being updated as more map makers create mods for the community.
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The formed as an internet-based place for map makers to help meet the challenges of map editing.
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Some map makers only showed one of the names.
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They were also the first maps to purchase copyrighted works of other map makers to republish copyrighted maps.
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