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chorography

noun

kə-ˈrä-grə-fē How to pronounce chorography (audio)
Definition of chorographynext
as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole a detailed map of the region's chorography

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  1. geography
  2. topography
  3. landscape
Noun
  • There are a few, but not so many examples of national champions kind of cutting across various big geographies in Europe and creating a pan-European presence.
    — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The Lucas Museum pushes that approach further by making storytelling — not chronology, geography or medium — the organizing principle for an entire institution, placing illustration, comics and commercial art inside a curatorial framework.
    — Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of geography
Noun
  • This is a sophisticated, adaptive, three-chamber air suspension system that continuously adjusts to road topography and driving style.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Aug. 2026
  • With rugged topography, Ely is a playground for outdoor recreation.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of topography
Noun
  • Intense wind and surging waves from Hurricane Lowell damaged oceanfront resorts, ripped apart roads and knocked out power early this week on Kauai, known for its stunning tropical landscapes, waterfalls and dramatic cliffs.
    — GENE JOHNSON, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
  • So busy is the landscape that Variety hears shows are even competing over studio space.
    — K.J. Yossman, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of landscape
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“Chorography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chorography. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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