topographically
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7.7
- adverb
- /ˌtɑːpəˈɡræfɪkli/
- Topographically informed processes of politicization establish territorially, leaning on and leading to regional justifications of political relevance and respectively organized political activities.
- topographically low
Examples
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Topographically, the city is topographically fascinating, with its hills and flatlands creating unique neighborhoods.
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The mountains in this region are topographically diverse, featuring valleys, peaks, and slopes.
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Other streams in the state are in topographically closed basins and drain internally.
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Topographically, the world is in a perpetual flux.
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Each division is distinct; the transition from one to another is topographically emphatic (Figures 3 and 4).
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The snow distribution under the sagebrush-dominated scenario is concentrated in topographically sheltered snow drifts.
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The Jornada is home to the 960-acre, topographically and biologically diverse Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park.
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Throughout Côte d'Ivoire, rice occupies small, topographically low areas that hold water.
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The study examined how plants grow topographically, as some prefer higher elevations while others thrive in valleys.
Synonyms
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3.7
In terms of location or physical features of a place
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In a way that shows where things are or how they are placed
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From the point of view of the shape of the land and how it forms
In a way that describes a place's land features like mountains or the coast
Surface Forms
Morphology
topographically = topographic (transparent) = topography + ic + ally
Formed from the adjective 'topographic' with the standard adverbial suffix '-ally', meaning 'in a topographic manner'.
Etymology
Topographically comes from Greek roots topo- meaning 'place' and -graphy meaning 'writing' or 'drawing'. Think of a map that 'draws' a place's hills, valleys and rivers, so topographically describes something 'according to the shape or features of the land'.