map making in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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making [Am ˈmeɪkɪŋ, Brit ˈmeɪkɪŋ] N U

1. making (production, creation):

a book about the making of the TV series
un libro que trata de cómo se hizo la serie de televisión
the encyclopedia has been nine years in the making
ha llevado nueve años compilar la enciclopedia
the encyclopedia has been nine years in the making
la enciclopedia ha tardado nueve años en compilarse
the opportunity to see a star in the making
la oportunidad de ver a una estrella en ciernes
a revolution in the making
una revolución en gestación
this is history in the making
esto va a pasar a la historia
her problems are of her own making
ella se crea sus propios problemas
the solution must be of your own making
la solución tiene que salir de usted (mismo)
they are involved in problems not of their making
están metidos en problemas de los que no son responsables
to be the making of sb/sth her years in New York were the making of her
los años que pasó en Nueva York fueron decisivos (en su vida)
the merger proved to be the making of Acmeco
el éxito de Acmeco se debió a la fusión

II.map <pres part mapping; pt, pp mapped> [Am mæp, Brit map] VB trans

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map making in the PONS Dictionary

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A "surveyor's compass" is a specialized compass made to accurately measure heading of landmarks and measure horizontal angles to help with map making.
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It eventually moved solely into cartography, becoming the market leader in map making for the public sector in 1995.
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This was then a useful tool for survey work and map making and long has continued to be useful.
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This concept would later be applied to map making.
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His training would also benefit him later in life for surveying, map making, and coastal charting.
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Map historians have understandably been interested in why a physician and botanist who had shown no previous interest in map making should make such a large and detailed map.
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With great skill in map making and strategizing, he is an invaluable asset to his friends and family.
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Close's planning saw the production of many maps now viewed as pinnacles in the classic period of map making.
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Others furthered geographical knowledge and travel by map making.
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Although geographers are historically known as people who make maps, map making is actually the field of study of cartography, a subset of geography.
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