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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An equal-area map projection in which parallels and the prime meridian are straight lines and the other meridians are increasingly curved outward from the prime meridian.
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- noun an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes
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