contour feature

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• contour — ► NOUN 1) an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something. 2) (also contour line) a line on a map joining points of equal height above or below sea level. ► VERB 1) mould into a specific shape. 2) (contoured)… …   English terms dictionary

• contour — I (outline) noun ambit, bounds, circle, circuit, circumference, circumscription, configuration, delineation, diagram, figuration, figure, form, frame, framework, laterality, lineamenta, lines, main features, outside, perimeter, periphery, picture …   Law dictionary

• feature — I (appearance) noun aspect, countenance, external appearance, form, lineament, lineamentum, lines, look, outward appearance, physiognomy, shape, visage II (characteristic) noun aspect, attribute, component, constituent, detail, distinction,… …   Law dictionary

• feature — I n. quality 1) a characteristic, distinctive, distinguishing; notable; noteworthy; special feature 2) a redeeming feature contour line 3) coarse; delicate, fine; prominent; regular; sharp; soft; striking features main film 4) a double feature (… …   Combinatory dictionary

• contour — n. & v. n. 1 an outline, esp. representing or bounding the shape or form of something. 2 the outline of a natural feature, e.g. a coast or mountain mass. 3 a line separating differently coloured parts of a design. v.tr. 1 mark with contour lines …   Useful english dictionary

• contour drawing — ▪ art       version of outline drawing, in which the artist, looking closely at the contour of an object, transfers it in one continuous line to paper without looking down to see what he is doing, except when he needs to place an internal feature …   Universalium

• Contour Lines — All right, you must think I m off my rocker at last. Contour lines? This list of 60 nouns beginning with iso defines words for contour lines on maps and diagrams that connect points having some feature (climatic, geographic, etc.) in common also… …   Phrontistery dictionary

• feature — n 1. features face, countenance, visage, physiognomy, Sl. mug, Sl. kisser, Sl. puss; looks, lineaments. 2.(all of the face) cast, form, turn, shape, figure, configuration, Inf. cut of one s jib; appearance, expression, look, lineament, aspect;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• contour — noun 1》 an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something.     ↘(also contour line) a line on a map joining points of equal height above or below sea level.     ↘a line joining points on a diagram at which some… …   English new terms dictionary

• contour — n Sllhouette, profile, outline, lines, curves; form, shape, figure, mold, cast; feature, line, lineament, trait; configuration, conformation, structure, composition, make up …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Swale (geographic feature) — Constructed swale or bioswale built in a residential area to manage stormwater runoff. A swale is a low tract of land, especially one that is moist or marshy.[1] The term can refer to a natural landscape feature or a human created one. Ar …   Wikipedia