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conformal

/kənˈfɔrməl/ /kɑnˈfɔrməl/

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adjective

Conforme, que se ajusta a la forma

That conforms, especially to the shape of something.

Examples :

"The flexible phone case had a conformal design, fitting snugly around every curve of the phone. "

La funda flexible del teléfono tenía un diseño conforme, que se ajustaba perfectamente a cada curva del teléfono.

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Illustration conformal - Image 1

adjective

Conforme

(of a transformation) That preserves angles between intersecting curves.

Examples :

"The map projection was conformal, so the angles between streets on the map accurately represented the angles between those same streets in the real city. "

La proyección del mapa era conforme, por lo que los ángulos entre las calles en el mapa representaban con precisión los ángulos entre esas mismas calles en la ciudad real.

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Illustration conformal - Image 1

adjective

Conforme

(of a map projection) That preserves relative angles over small scales, at all but a limited number of distinct points.

Examples :

"On conformal map projections, the scale depends on location only and not direction."

En las proyecciones cartográficas conformes, la escala depende únicamente de la ubicación y no de la dirección.

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