ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Equal-area

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Equal-area is an adjective meaning (cartography) Of a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface.

Meaning

(cartography) Of a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface.

Synonyms for equal-area

Depending on context, synonyms include authalic, equiareal, equivalent, homalographic, homolographic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include equivalent, equiareal, authalic, equidistant, orthomorphic, equirectangular.

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