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Eckert projection

Eckert projection noun: any of six related pseudocylindrical map projections having the latitudes as parallel lines, and distinguished by the shapes of the meridians.

Noun

Eckert projection (plural Eckert projections)

  1. Any of six related pseudocylindrical map projections having the latitudes as parallel lines, and distinguished by the shapes of the meridians.

Eckert projection meaning in Tamil

Eckert projection in Tamil

எக்கர்ட் வீழல்

Forms of Eckert projection

pluralEckert projections

Origin of Eckert projection

Devised by Max Eckert-Greifendorff, who presented them in 1906.

Questions about Eckert projection

What does Eckert projection mean?
Eckert projection means any of six related pseudocylindrical map projections having the latitudes as parallel lines, and distinguished by the shapes of the meridians.
What is Eckert projection in Tamil?
Eckert projection in Tamil is எக்கர்ட் வீழல். See Eckert projection meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Eckert projection?
Eckert projection is a noun.
What is the plural of Eckert projection?
The plural of Eckert projection is Eckert projections.

Words near Eckert projection in the dictionary

  1. Eckersley
  2. Eckersleys
  3. Eckerson
  4. Eckersons
  5. Eckert
  6. Eckert projection
  7. Eckerts
  8. Eckey
  9. Eckeys
  10. Eckhartian
  11. Eckhoff

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Eckert projection (page history and authors); eckert projection (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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