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Word: Conformal
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘conformable’): from late Latin conformalis, from con- ‘together’ + formalis ‘formal’. The current sense was coined in German
kənˈfɔːm(ə)l
(of a map or a mathematical mapping) preserving the correct angles between directions within small areas (though distorting distances).
Short Definition:(of map or mathematical mapping) preserving correct angles between directions within small areas
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