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noun
A projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude.
is a specific kind of: projection.
is a broader term that covers: conformal projection, orthomorphic projection | conic projection, conical projection | equal-area map projection, equal-area projection | Mercator's projection, Mercator projection.
Dutch: kaartprojectie, projectie
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