map projection


Definition: Meaning of, map projection in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / map prəˈdʒɛkʃ(ə)n /

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map projection map projections
  1. a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude
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map projection used in phrases

  • equal-area map projection (noun)
    1. a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe
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