"topography" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /təˈpɒɡɹəfi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /təˈpɑɡɹəfi/ [General-American] Audio: en-au-topography.ogg [Australia] Forms: topographies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi Etymology: First attested in 1432. From Middle English topographye, from Latin topographia, from Ancient Greek τοπογραφία (topographía), from τόπος (tópos, “place”) + γράφω (gráphō, “I write”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|topographye}} Middle English topographye, {{der|en|la|topographia}} Latin topographia, {{der|en|grc|τοπογραφία|}} Ancient Greek τοπογραφία (topographía), {{m|grc|τόπος||place}} τόπος (tópos, “place”), {{m|grc|γράφω||I write}} γράφω (gráphō, “I write”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} topography (countable and uncountable, plural topographies)
  1. A precise description of a place. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a precise description of a place): τοπογραφία (topographía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), topográfia (Hungarian), helyrajz (Hungarian), svæðislýsing [feminine] (Icelandic), staðfræði [feminine] (Icelandic), topografi (Indonesian), ឋានលេខន៍ (thanlékhn៍) (Khmer)
    Sense id: en-topography-en-noun-RlZnOgFl Categories (other): English terms prefixed with topo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with topo-: 22 15 20 17 26 Disambiguation of 'a precise description of a place': 91 6 1 1 1
  2. A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-topography-en-noun-46QImn6e Categories (other): English terms prefixed with topo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with topo-: 22 15 20 17 26
  3. The features themselves; terrain. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the features themselves (the terrain)): topografia [feminine] (Catalan), 地形 (dìxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), 地勢 (Chinese Mandarin), 地势 (dìshì) (Chinese Mandarin), topografi [common-gender] (Danish), topografio (Esperanto), topografia (Finnish), topographie [feminine] (French), topografía [feminine] (Galician), Topografie [feminine] (German), τοπογραφία (topografía) [feminine] (Greek), טוֹפּוֹגְרַפְיָה [feminine] (Hebrew), topografi (Indonesian), topagrafaíocht [feminine] (Irish), topografia [feminine] (Italian), 地勢 (chisei) (alt: ちせい) (Japanese), 地形 (chikei) (alt: ちけい) (Japanese), topògrafijô [feminine] (Kashubian), topogrāfija [feminine] (Latvian), āhua matawhenua (Maori), takoto o te whenua (Maori), takoto (Maori), topografia [feminine] (Polish), topografia [feminine] (Portuguese), топогра́фия (topográfija) [feminine] (Russian), релье́ф (relʹjéf) [masculine] (Russian), topografía [feminine] (Spanish), kalatagan (Tagalog), talalatagan [science, sciences] (Tagalog), topografi (Turkish), топогра́фія (topohráfija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), טאָפּאָגראַפֿיע (topografye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-topography-en-noun-vZtbQkYW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with topo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with topo-: 22 15 20 17 26 Disambiguation of 'the features themselves (the terrain)': 1 4 82 11 3
  4. The surveying of the features. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-topography-en-noun-tAJhdnQg Categories (other): English terms prefixed with topo- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with topo-: 22 15 20 17 26
  5. (by extension) A figurative landscape; a structure of interrelated ideas, etc. Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-topography-en-noun-8z2X0CyE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English links with redundant wikilinks, English terms prefixed with topo-, English terms suffixed with -graphy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 11 15 5 52 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 18 10 15 5 52 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 16 10 12 6 56 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with topo-: 22 15 20 17 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -graphy: 16 9 14 12 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: basin and range topography, topograph, topographer, topographic, topographical, topographically, topographic prominence Related terms: topology, toponym, toponymic

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "topographia"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin topographia",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "τοπογραφία",
        "4": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek τοπογραφία (topographía)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "τόπος",
        "3": "",
        "4": "place"
      },
      "expansion": "τόπος (tópos, “place”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "γράφω",
        "3": "",
        "4": "I write"
      },
      "expansion": "γράφω (gráphō, “I write”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in 1432. From Middle English topographye, from Latin topographia, from Ancient Greek τοπογραφία (topographía), from τόπος (tópos, “place”) + γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "topographies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "topography (countable and uncountable, plural topographies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "top‧og‧raphy"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "topology"
    },
    {
      "word": "toponym"
    },
    {
      "word": "toponymic"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A precise description of a place."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "precise",
          "precise"
        ],
        [
          "description",
          "description"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "detail",
          "detail"
        ],
        [
          "graphic",
          "graphic"
        ],
        [
          "representation",
          "representation"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ],
        [
          "feature",
          "feature"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The features themselves; terrain."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "terrain",
          "terrain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The surveying of the features."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surveying",
          "surveying"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Rachel Lee Rubin, Well Met: Renaissance Faires and the American Counterculture, page 283",
          "text": "With good humor if predictably, the emotional topography of the faire facilitates a kind of liberation from both the closet and the cruelty of high school cliquedom.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A figurative landscape; a structure of interrelated ideas, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "landscape",
          "landscape"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) A figurative landscape; a structure of interrelated ideas, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈpɒɡɹəfi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈpɑɡɹəfi/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒɡɹəfi"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-topography.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/21/En-au-topography.ogg/En-au-topography.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/En-au-topography.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "topographía",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τοπογραφία"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "word": "topográfia"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "word": "helyrajz"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "svæðislýsing"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "staðfræði"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "word": "topografi"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "thanlékhn៍",
      "sense": "a precise description of a place",
      "word": "ឋានលេខន៍"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìxíng",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "地形"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "地勢"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dìshì",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "地势"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "topografi"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "topografio"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "topografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topographie"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografía"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Topografie"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "topografía",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "τοπογραφία"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "טוֹפּוֹגְרַפְיָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "topografi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topagrafaíocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografia"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちせい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chisei",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "地勢"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ちけい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "chikei",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "地形"
    },
    {
      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topògrafijô"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topogrāfija"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "āhua matawhenua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "takoto o te whenua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "takoto"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "topográfija",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "топогра́фия"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "relʹjéf",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "релье́ф"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "topografía"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "kalatagan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "topics": [
        "science",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "talalatagan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "word": "topografi"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "topohráfija",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "топогра́фія"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "topografye",
      "sense": "the features themselves (the terrain)",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "טאָפּאָגראַפֿיע"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "topography"
  ],
  "word": "topography"
}

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