[ ˌazɪ'mju:θ(ə)l ]
■ noun a map projection in which a region of the earth is projected on to a plane tangential to the surface, usually at a pole or the equator.
[ ˌazɪ'mju:θ(ə)l ]
■ noun a map projection in which a region of the earth is projected on to a plane tangential to the surface, usually at a pole or the equator.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004