CHOROGRAPHY


Meaning of CHOROGRAPHY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈrä-grə-fē ]

noun

Etymology: Latin chorographia, from Greek chōrographia, from chōros place + -graphia -graphy

Date: 1559

1. : the art of describing or mapping a region or district

2. : a description or map of a region ; also : the physical conformation and features of such a region

• cho·rog·ra·pher -grə-fər noun

• cho·ro·graph·ic ˌkȯr-ə-ˈgra-fik, ˌkär- adjective

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