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• Mercator projection (noun)
  1. the usual way a map of the world is drawn
  Mercator projection
• Mercator's projection (noun)
  1. a map projection of the earth onto a cylinder; areas appear greater the farther they are from the equator
• Sanson-Flamsteed projection (noun)
  1. an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes
• acoustic projection (noun)
  1. the acoustic phenomenon that gives sound a penetrating quality
• conformal projection (noun)
  1. a map projection in which a small area is rendered in its true shape
• conic projection (noun)
  1. a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles
• conical projection (noun)
  1. a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles
• 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
• equal-area 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
• homolosine projection (noun)
  1. an equal-area projection map of the globe; oceans are distorted in order to minimize the distortion of the continents
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