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topographical

topographical adjective: topographic.

Adjective

topographical (not comparable)

  1. topographic
    • Edward asked a few topographical questions, and set forth without the old man, who seemed infinitely to prefer finishing his attendance on his carnations.1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter I, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 15
    • Firstly, Japan is in such a topographical condition and technical restriction as to make it impossible to adopt the use of machinery upon such an extensive scale as is emphasized by Marxist agriculturism.1933, The Japan Magazine - Volume 23, page 75

Words formed from topographical

Phrases with topographical

Questions about topographical

What does topographical mean?
Topographical means topographic.
What part of speech is topographical?
Topographical is an adjective.

Words near topographical in the dictionary

  1. topographagnosia
  2. topographer
  3. topographers
  4. topographia
  5. topographic
  6. topographical
  7. topographical map
  8. topographical maps
  9. topographically
  10. topographicity
  11. topographics

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