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Definition: HOMOLOGRAPHIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Preserving the mutual relations of parts, especially as to size and form; maintaining relative proportion.[Websters]
2. Being symmetric.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Homolographic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Homolographic \Hom`o*lo*graph"ic\, adjective. [Homo- Greek "o`los whole -graph -ic; but compare to French homalographique, Greek even, level.]. (references)

Common Expressions: HOMOLOGRAPHIC

Expressions Definition
Homolographic projection A method of constructing geographical charts or maps, so that the surfaces, as delineated on a plane, have the same relative size as the real surfaces; that is, so that the relative actual areas of the different countries are accurately represented by the corresponding portions of the map. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HOMOLOGRAPHIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Preserving the mutual relations of parts, especially as to size and form; maintaining relative proportion.[Websters]
2. Being symmetric.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HOMOLOGRAPHIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Homolographic \Hom`o*lo*graph"ic\, adjective. [Homo- Greek "o`los whole -graph -ic; but compare to French homalographique, Greek even, level.]. (references)

Common Expressions: HOMOLOGRAPHIC

ExpressionsDefinition
Homolographic projectionA method of constructing geographical charts or maps, so that the surfaces, as delineated on a plane, have the same relative size as the real surfaces; that is, so that the relative actual areas of the different countries are accurately represented by the corresponding portions of the map. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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