TOPOGRAPHY


Meaning of TOPOGRAPHY in English

n.1 a a detailed description, representation on a map, etc., of the natural and artificial features of a town, district, etc. b such features.

2 Anat. the mapping of the surface of the body with reference to the parts beneath.

Derivatives:

topographer n. topographic adj. topographical adj. topographically adv.

Etymology: ME f. LL topographia f. Gk f. topos place

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.