Cartogram definition
A presentation of statistical data in geographical distribution on a map.
noun
A map giving statistical data by means of lines, dots, shaded areas, etc.
noun
Specifically, a map-like graph where the relative areas of graph regions are proportional not to the relative areas of the land regions they represent, but rather to another quantitative variable, such as population or gross domestic product.
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Noun
Singular:
cartogram
Plural:
cartograms