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(cartography) Of a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface..
Use equal-area when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Equal-area means (cartography) Of a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface..
Common synonyms include authalic, equiareal, equivalent, homalographic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use equal-area where its definition matches the intended context.
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