as in geographies
the physical features of a region as a whole
a map of the topography of the coastline shows a significant loss of wetlands
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Recent Examples of topographies
There are marine and estuary topographies, cypresses, and mangroves.
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for topographies
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The group, along with other right-to-repair advocates, believes vendors should apply the French requirements to devices sold in other geographies as well.—
Nate Anderson,
ArsTechnica,
7 Apr. 2026
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Could one imagine immersive experiences distributed across geographies in ways that connect local nodes of creation in networks that blend physical and virtual presence?—
Daniel Birnbaum,
Artforum,
2 Apr. 2026
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Even someone like me, who avoids intense adventure travel but loves nature photography, can’t help but be struck by the landscapes.—
Rachel King,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Apr. 2026
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The aesthetics for every vendor vary to subtly evoke landscapes or cuisines or moods.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Topographies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topographies. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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