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contour

/'kɑntʊr/

Synonyms of contour Antonyms of contour Examples of contour Usage of contour Parts of contour Definition that contains contour Words sounding like contour Explanation of contour

noun
a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height
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contour line

type of:
isometric isometric line
noun
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
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configuration conformation form shape

type of:
spatial property spatiality
noun
a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure
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"the contours of the melody" "it defines a major contour of this administration"

type of:
feature characteristic
verb
form the contours of
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type of:
outline limn delineate

Examples of contour

"the contours of the melody"
"it defines a major contour of this administration"