MAP PROJECTION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude
   Hypernyms(s) map projection is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • projection (what does projection mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • conformal projection (what does conformal projection mean?)
   • orthomorphic projection (what does orthomorphic projection mean?)
   • conic projection (what does conic projection mean?)
   • conical projection (what does conical projection mean?)
   • equal-area projection (what does equal-area projection mean?)
   • equal-area map projection (what does equal-area map projection mean?)
   • Mercator projection (what does Mercator projection mean?)
   • Mercator’s projection (what does Mercator’s projection mean?)