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contour
1: an outline especially of a curving or irregular figure : shape
; also : the line representing this outline2: the general form or structure of something : characteristic —often used in plural <contours of a melody><to delineate the tortured psychological contours of the tribal past
— B. J. Phillips>3: a usually meaningful change in intonation in speech
synonyms see outline
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