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topography

[tuh-pog-ruh-fee] / təˈpɒg rə fi /


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"We realized that we could use these electron beams to control topography at very fine scales," Doshi said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

In Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland groundwater flooding is often less extensive than in England due to the bedrock geology and topography.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

The difficult topography, a local aversion to so-called “gunboat” diplomacy, and corrupt political regimes have been among foreign firms’ many obstacles.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Submarine navigation relies on detailed knowledge of ocean-floor topography and undersea conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

She was almost sure this was where she’d lost Lazlo, but the topography had changed.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor