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单词 homalographic
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Definition of homalographic in English:

homalographic

(also homolographic)
adjective ˌhɒmələ(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk
  • Cartography. Designating a method of projection in which equal areas on the earth's surface are represented by equal areas on a map or chart; (of a map or chart) produced using such a method.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. From ancient Greek ὁμαλός even, level, equal + -graphic, after French homalographique.

 
 

Definition of homalographic in US English:

homalographic

(also homolographic)
adjectiveˌhɒmələ(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk
  • Cartography. Designating a method of projection in which equal areas on the earth's surface are represented by equal areas on a map or chart; (of a map or chart) produced using such a method.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. From ancient Greek ὁμαλός even, level, equal + -graphic, after French homalographique.

 
 
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