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Definition of Topographic point
1. Noun. A point located with respect to surface features of some region. "A bright spot on a planet"
Specialized synonyms: Grave, Tomb, Junction, Birthplace, Place Of Birth, Polling Place, Polling Station, End, Hiding Place, Heights, High, Hole-in-the-wall, Holy, Holy Place, Sanctum, Mecca, Nesting Place, Overlook, Crest, Crown, Peak, Summit, Tip, Top, Rendezvous, Scour, Service Area, Showplace, Solitude, Stop, Target, Target Area, Pool, Puddle, Zone
Generic synonyms: Point
Derivative terms: Place, Place, Place
Lexicographical Neighbors of Topographic Point
Literary usage of Topographic point
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting by County Surveyors' Institute (Ohio)., Ohio Society of Professional Engineers (1896)
"Such a scale will be decidedly the most satisfactory, from a topographic point
of view, and the resulting map will be much more satisfactory for engineering ..."
2. Memoir by Transvaal (Colony). Geological Survey (1905)
"... that the line of hills, including the Timeball Hill, though actually terminating
due south of the Lunatic Asylum from a topographic point of view, ..."
3. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1909)
"It is, therefore, proper, from the topographic point of view, to refer to the
sternal and chondro-costal portions of the heart (Jamain). ..."
4. Reports (1899)
"Such a scale will be decidedly the most satisfactory from a topographic point of
view, and the resulting map will be much more satisfactory for engineering ..."
5. Biennial report by North Dakota Geological Survey (1902)
"From a topographic point of view something over one half of the county is adapted
to farming, while the rest is excellent ranch land, where thousands of ..."
6. Final Report of the State Geologist by New Jersey Geological Survey (1917)
"There is still another complication from the topographic point of view. Thus,
while formation 2 was being laid down in the main valley, the corresponding ..."
7. Annual Report (1903)
"The designation, description, and location of each are given, together with its
coordinates as referred to topographic point Xo. 1 of the survey of 1842. ..."
8. Magnetic Declination by Richard Urquhart Goode (1899)
"Such a scale will be decidedly the most satisfactory from a topographic point of
view, and the resulting map will be much more satisfactory for engineering ..."
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