"contour interval" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: contour intervals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} contour interval (plural contour intervals)
  1. The difference in elevation represented by the space between adjacent contour lines Translations (elevation difference): ισοδιάσταση (isodiástasi) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-contour_interval-en-noun-oYMHFE8p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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