Noun: topography tu'pó-gru-fee
- The configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
"The topography of the area made road construction challenging"
- Precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
"The topography of the area made it challenging to construct the new highway"
Derived forms: topographies
Type of: configuration, conformation, contour, form, geographics, geography, shape
Encyclopedia: Topography