topography


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topography
n. surface features of a region; science of mapping the surface features of a land area

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Topography
Topography is the study of the shape and features of the surface of the Earth and other observable astronomical objects including planetsmoons, and asteroids. The topography of an area could refer to the surface shapes and features themselves, or a description (especially their depiction in maps).

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topography

Noun
1. the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
(hypernym) shape, form, configuration, contour, conformation
2. precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
(hypernym) geography, geographics
(hyponym) topology


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topography
n. místopis

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Topography
(n.)
The description of a particular place, town, manor, parish, or tract of land; especially, the exact and scientific delineation and description in minute detail of any place or region.
  

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