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EQUAL-AREA PROJECTION

\ˈiːkwə͡lˈe͡əɹi͡ə pɹəd͡ʒˈɛkʃən], \ˈiːkwə‍lˈe‍əɹi‍ə pɹəd‍ʒˈɛkʃən], \ˈiː_k_w_əl_ˈeə_ɹ_iə p_ɹ_ə_dʒ_ˈɛ_k_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of EQUAL-AREA PROJECTION

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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