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A bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
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A bound collection of tables, illustrations, etc. on any given subject.
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(chiefly in anatomy, especially of the human body) A detailed visual conspectus of something of great and multi-faceted complexity, with its elements splayed so as to be presented in as discrete a manner as possible whilst retaining a realistic view of the whole.
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(differential geometry, topology) A family of coordinate charts that cover a manifold.
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(anatomy) The uppermost vertebra of the cervical spine in the neck in humans and some other animals.
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One who supports a heavy burden; mainstay.
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(architecture) A figure of a man used as a column.
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(paper) A sheet of paper measuring 26 inches by 34 inches.