Definition of "mapmaking" [mapmaking]

• Cartography, the making of maps and charts. (noun)

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• "Typically the mapmaking is done by the governor and majority party in the state legislature, and when all are of the same party they can draw maps to big partisan advantage."
• "Across the USA, college students, citizen activists and political junkies are using similar software to break a mapmaking monopoly held for decades by state lawmakers."
• "That's because of cognitive mapmaking, which is different from regular mapmaking."