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Mercator
Meaning
Noun
●
In Cartography & Non-Euclidean geometry:
An
orthomorphic
map projection
, in which
meridians
appear
at right-angles to the
equator
, and
lines
of
latitude
are
horizontal
lines
whose
distance
from
each other
increases
with
distance
from the
equator
.
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