taking place between or participating in activities between different colleges: intercollegiate athletics. 2. of, relating to, or representative of two or more colleges. Origin of intercollegiate.
A map is a visual representation of an entire area or a part of an area, typically represented on a flat surface. The work of a map is to illustrate specific and detailed features of a particular area, most frequently used to illustrate geography.
Map scale. Definition- The relationship between distances on a map and the corresponding distances on the earth's surface expressed as a fraction or a ratio. One unit of measurement on the map -- 1 inch or 1 centimeter -- could represent 10,000 of the same units on the ground. This would be a 1:10,000 scaled map.