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Map Projection.
Map Projection - as a noun
A projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
projectionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"A Mercator map projection is often used to display a map of the world."
"The Robinson map projection provides a more visually appealing representation of the globe."
"Cartographers use various map projections to address the challenge of representing a spherical Earth on a flat map."
"The Peters map projection aims to show the true area of landmasses more accurately."
"The azimuthal equidistant map projection is commonly used for displaying air routes."
