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Definition of Topographical
1. Adjective. Concerned with topography. "Topographic maps"
Derivative terms: Topography, Topography, Topography, Topography
Partainyms: Topography, Topography
Definition of Topographical
1. Adjective. (form of variant topographic) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Topographical
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Topographical
1. Of or pertaining to topography; descriptive of a place. Topograph"ically, Topographical map. See Cadastral. Topographical surveying. See Surveying. Origin: Cf. F. Topographique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Topographical
Literary usage of Topographical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1903)
"topographical SYMBOLS. Many of the sections are sub-divided into a number of
sub-sections by means of topographical symbols. These symbols are letters ..."
2. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1910)
"topographical rept. of a part of Greenup and Lawrence cos.; by C. Schenk. 11 pp.
... Progress of topographical work during yr., and plans for the future; ..."
3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1906)
"Compiled in the topographical Section, General Staff. ... topographical Section,
General Staff. Sierra Leone. Parts of sheets 58, 59, 70, and 71 of the map ..."
4. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1881)
"Central India Agency : Gwalior and Central India topographical Survey, 1877,
1878, 1879. ... Central Provinces : Central Provinces topographical Survey. ..."
5. The Improvement of Rivers: A Treatise on the Methods Employed for Improving by Benjamin Franklin Thomas, David Alexander Watt (1903)
"topographical SURVEYS. A topographical survey of a river is made for the purpose of
... A more complete description of the methods of topographical and ..."
6. Geology and Industrial Resources of California by Philip Thomas Tyson, George Horatio Derby, Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Persifor Frazer Smith, Theodore Talbot, Robert Stockton Williamson, Bennett Riley (1851)
"BURKAU OF topographical ENGINEERS, Washington, March 26, 1850. SIR: In compliance
with a resolution of the Senate of the 25th of February, I have the honor ..."
7. The Theory and Practice of Surveying: Designed for the Use of Surveyors and by John Butler Johnson (1880)
"RAILROAD topographical SURVEYS. 219. Objects of the Survey. ... In either case,
therefore, a good topographical map of the line is of prime importance, ..."
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