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choropleth

/ ˈkɔːrəˌplɛθ /

noun

    1. a symbol or marked and bounded area on a map denoting the distribution of some property
    2. ( as modifier )

      a choropleth map

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of choropleth1

C20: from Gk khōra place + plēthos multitude

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