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Equidistant vs Inequidistant - What's the difference?

equidistant | inequidistant |

As adjectives the difference between equidistant and inequidistant

is that equidistant is equidistant while inequidistant is not equidistant.

equidistant

English

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Adjective

(-)
  • occupying a position midway between two ends or sides
  • occupying a position that is an equal distance between several points. Note that in a one-dimensional space this position can be identified with two points, in a two-dimensional space with three points (not on the same straight line), and in a three-dimensional space with four points (not in the same plane).
  • (cartography) Describing a map projection that preserves scale. No map can show scale correctly throughout the entire map but some can show true scale between one or two points and every point or along every meridian and these are referred to as equidistant.
  • inequidistant

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not equidistant.
  • (Webster 1913)