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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

The topography also complicates a key decision for China: where to land.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

Dried algae stuck to the walls and the sand formed a strange topography on the floors.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García