What is "contour" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does contour mean in English? Meaning of contour definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "contour" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "contour": a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height Noun Meaning: a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal heightSynonyms: contour
contour lineHyponyms: thalwegHypernyms: isometric
isometric lineMeaning of "contour": form the contours of Verb Meaning: form the contours ofSynonyms: contourHyponyms: streamlineHypernyms: delineate
limn
outlineMeaning of "contour": any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) Noun Meaning: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)Example: he could barely make out their shapesSynonyms: configuration
conformation
contour
form
shapeHyponyms: angularity
bluntness
concaveness
concavity
convexity
convexness
crookedness
curvature
curve
dullness
keenness
lobularity
narrowing
roundness
sharpness
straightness
stratification
topographyHypernyms: spatial property
spatialityMeaning of "contour": a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure Noun Meaning: a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structureExample: the contours of the melody
it defines a major contour of this administrationSynonyms: contourHypernyms: characteristic
featureSynonyms: curve , silhouette , figuration , form , figure , shape , relief , delineation , lineament , lines ,
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