Vocabulary Word
Word: topography
Definition: physical features of a region (such as the shape and height); CF. topo-: place
Definition: physical features of a region (such as the shape and height); CF. topo-: place
Sentences Containing 'topography'
In mountainous regions, the topography of the land prevents the elimination of all steep grades, but nevertheless the attempt is always made to follow the easiest grades.
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