to·pog·ra·phy (t -p g r-f )n. pl. to·pog·ra·phies 1. Detailed, precise description of a place or region. 2. Graphic representation of the surface features of a place or region on a map, indicating their relative positions and elevations. 3. A description or an analysis of a structured entity, showing the relations among its components: In the topography of the economy, several depressed areas are revealed. 4. a. The surface features of a place or region. b. The surface features of an object: The topography of a crystal. 5. The surveying of the features of a place or region. 6. The study or description of an anatomical region or part. top o·graph (tp-gr f) n.top o·graphic (-grf k), topo·graphi·cal (--kl) adj.top o·graphi·cal·ly adv. |
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| Adv. | 1. |  topographically - with regard to topography; "the geological environment is the primary factor in determining the character of a country not only topographically but historically" |
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