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| Certian, not to be doubted |
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| A device for finding direction with a pointer that turns freely and always points north |
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| the natural features of land, esp. the shape of its surface, or the science of mapping those features |
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| the projection of figures or forms from a flat background as in sclpture, or the appartentprojection of such shapeless in a panting or drawing |
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| A method of projecting maps of parts of the earth's spherical surface on a surrounding cone, which is then flattened to a plane surface having concentric circles as parallelof latitude and radiating lines |
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| A line on a map that joins points of equal elevation |
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| a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude. |
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| A compromise map projection showing the poles as lines rather then points and more accuretly portraying high latitude lands and water to land ratio |
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| A straight line about which body or a geometric figure roates or maybe supposed to rotate |
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