CEFR B2

topography

noun

Meaning

The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.

Examples

The detailed topography of the seabed was revealed by the sonar.
Engineers studied the topography to plan the best route for the new road.

Synonyms: terrain, landscape, geography, relief

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topography (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: təˈpɒɡrəfi

Definition

The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.

Examples

The detailed topography of the seabed was revealed by the sonar.
Engineers studied the topography to plan the best route for the new road.
Understanding the local topography is crucial for predicting flood patterns.

How to Use topography

topography of (prepositional phrase): Describes the specific features of a particular area or body part. — "The topography of the region influences its climate."

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