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单词 orthomorphic
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Definition of orthomorphic in English:

orthomorphic

adjective ˌɔːθəˈmɔːfɪkˌôrTHōˈmôrfik
Geography

  • (of a map projection) preserving the correct shape of small areas.

    〔地理〕（地图投影）正型的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most maps use the Mercator projection, that is an orthomorphic map projection on which parallels and meridians form a rectangular grid, with the scale being exaggerated with increasing distance from the equator.

Definition of orthomorphic in US English:

orthomorphic

adjectiveˌôrTHōˈmôrfik
Geography
  • see conformal
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most maps use the Mercator projection, that is an orthomorphic map projection on which parallels and meridians form a rectangular grid, with the scale being exaggerated with increasing distance from the equator.
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