Usually means: Representation of Earth on flat surface.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word map projection:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. map projection: Merriam-Webster
  2. map projection: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. map projection: Collins English Dictionary
  4. map projection: Vocabulary.com
  5. map projection: Wiktionary
  6. map projection: Dictionary.com
  7. Map projection: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. map projection: Rhymezone
  9. map projection: FreeDictionary.org
  10. map projection: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. map projection, projection, map: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. map projection: Legal dictionary
  2. map projection: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. map projection, projection, map: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. map projection: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Map Projection: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See map_projections as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (map projection)

noun:  (cartography) Any systematic method of transforming the spherical representation of parallels, meridians and geographic features of the Earth's surface to a nonspherical surface, usually a plane.

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