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topographies

topographies is the plural of topography.

Meaning of topography

Noun

topography (countable and uncountable, plural topographies)

  1. A precise description of a place.
  2. A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object.
  3. The features themselves.
  4. The surveying of the features.
  5. (broadly) A figurative landscape; a structure of interrelated ideas, etc.
    • With good humor if predictably, the emotional topography of the faire facilitates a kind of liberation from both the closet and the cruelty of high school cliquedom.2014, Rachel Lee Rubin, Well Met: Renaissance Faires and the American Counterculture, page 283

Questions about topographies

What is topographies the plural of?
Topographies is the plural of topography.

Words near topographies in the dictionary

  1. topographical maps
  2. topographically
  3. topographicity
  4. topographics
  5. topographie
  6. topographies
  7. topographist
  8. topographists
  9. topographize
  10. topographized
  11. topographizes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: topographies (page history and authors); topography (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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