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Absolute distance

A distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length, such as a mile or kilometer

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Absolute location

The exact position of an object or place, measured within the spatial coordinates of a grid system

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Accessibility

The relative ease with which a destination may be reached from some other place

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Aggregation

To come together into a mass, sum, or whole

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Azimuthal projection

A map projection in which the plane is the most developable surface

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Breaking point

The outer edge of a city's sphere of influence, used in the law of retail gravitation to describe the area of a city's hinterlands that depend on the city for its retail supplies

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Cartograms

A type of thematic map that transforms space such that the political unit with the greatest value for some type of data is represented by the largest relative area

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