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conformal

UK
/kənˈfɔː.məl/
US
/kənˈfɔr.məl/

Translations

conformaladjective
more conformal
Comp.
most conformal
Super.
UK
/kənˈfɔː.məl/
US
/kənˈfɔr.məl/
The map projection is conformal, preserving angles.
Картографическая проекция конформная, сохраняющая углы.
Synonyms
adaptable
harmonious
consistent
submissive
obedient
compliant

Definitions

conformaladjective
Preserving the angles of a shape or figure, typically used in mathematics or cartography to describe a map projection that maintains local angles.
The conformal map projection was chosen for the project because it accurately preserved the angles of the geographic features.
Fitting closely to the contours or shape of something; closely following a surface.
The engineers applied a conformal coating to protect the circuit board.
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