topography

incontável

A noun referring to the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, or the detailed study and mapping of those surface features.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a configuração do relevo e das características físicas, naturais ou artificiais, de uma área, bem como o estudo e a representação gráfica dessas formas de superfície.

1. Surface features of an area B2 formal

   The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area, including hills, valleys, rivers, and roads.

   • The topography of the region includes steep mountains and deep valleys.
   • Engineers studied the topography before building the new highway.
   • The map shows the topography of the entire island.

   🇵🇹Relevo

   Sinônimos: geographygroundlandscapeterrain

2. Detailed study of surface features C1 formal

   The scientific or precise description and analysis of the surface features of a place or region.

   • Topography is essential for understanding land use and drainage patterns.
   • The course covers the basics of topography and cartography.
   • She specializes in the topography of coastal areas.

   🇵🇹Topografia

   Sinônimos: cartographygeomorphologyphysiographysurveyingtopology

• topographies plural form
• topographies' possessive plural form
• topography's possessive singular form