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    SANSON-FLAMSTEED PROJECTION

    (noun)
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    There is 1 meaning of the phrase Sanson-Flamsteed Projection.

    Sanson-Flamsteed Projection - as a noun

    An equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    sinusoidal projection

    Example Sentences

    "The sanson-flamsteed projection is a type of cylindrical projection used in mapping."
    "The sanson-flamsteed projection is named after Nicolas Sanson and John Flamsteed."
    "In the sanson-flamsteed projection, the meridians appear as straight lines evenly spaced apart."
    "The sanson-flamsteed projection was commonly used in 17th-century cartography."
    "One advantage of the sanson-flamsteed projection is that it preserves distances along the equator."
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    Word Variations & Relations

    Starts SStarts SAStarts SANStarts SANS
    Ends NEnds ONEnds IONEnds TION
    Starts S & ends NStarts SA & ends NStarts S & ends ON

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