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Gall-Peters projection

Gall-Peters projection noun: a form of cylindric equal-area map projection.

Noun

Gall-Peters projection (plural Gall-Peters projections)

  1. A form of cylindric equal-area map projection.

Forms of Gall-Peters projection

pluralGall-Peters projections

Origin of Gall-Peters projection

Named after James Gall and Arno Peters.

Questions about Gall-Peters projection

What does Gall-Peters projection mean?
Gall-Peters projection means a form of cylindric equal-area map projection.
What part of speech is Gall-Peters projection?
Gall-Peters projection is a noun.
What is the plural of Gall-Peters projection?
The plural of Gall-Peters projection is Gall-Peters projections.

Words near Gall-Peters projection in the dictionary

  1. gall-nut
  2. gall-nut ink
  3. gall-nut inks
  4. gall-nuts
  5. gall-of-the-earth
  6. Gall-Peters projection
  7. Gall.
  8. galla
  9. gallabea
  10. gallabeah
  11. gallabeahs

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