ho|mog|ra|phy

ho|mog|ra|phy
ho|mog|ra|phy «hoh MOG ruh fee», noun.
Geometry. the relation between two figures (as two representations of the same thing in different perspective) such that for every point, line, or angle in one there is a corresponding point, line, or angle in the other.

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