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orthographic projection

An orthographic projection is a two-dimensional drawing of a three-dimensional object, using two or more additional drawings to show additional views of the object. (noun)

An example of an orthographic projection is what architects use to show a planned building, with separate drawings showing different views of the planned building.

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See orthographic projection in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See orthographic projection in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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