Meaning Of The Word Equal-area

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What's The Definition Of Equal-area?

equal-area in American English
designating any of several map projections in which areas enclosed between corresponding meridians and parallels are proportionally equal to areas on the earth's surface, but distances and directions are distorted

equal-area in British English
noun: (of a map projection) showing area accurately and therefore distorting shape and direction

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