"gnomonic" meaning in English

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          "word": "gnomonic projection"
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        "Showing all great circles as straight lines, and thus preserving the shortest distances between any two locations."
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        "(cartography) Showing all great circles as straight lines, and thus preserving the shortest distances between any two locations."
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "gnomoninen"
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        {
          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "gnomonique"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "gnomonikus"
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        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "gnomikus"
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "gömbközépponti"
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
          "word": "nómanach"
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          "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gnomoninen"
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    {
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      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gnomonique"
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      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gnomonikus"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gnomikus"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gömbközépponti"
    },
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "nómanach"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "showing all great circles as straight lines",
      "word": "gnomoniczny"
    }
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  "word": "gnomonic"
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