Chartwork

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The use of charts for navigational purposes. uncountable

    "... chartwork Traditional chartwork allows the navigator to plot a boat's position and to work out how to get from 'A' to 'B' without using electronic aids."

Example

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"... chartwork Traditional chartwork allows the navigator to plot a boat's position and to work out how to get from 'A' to 'B' without using electronic aids."

Etymology

From chart + -work.

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