contours

[con·tour]

Contour is the outline or shape of something. A shoe that fits well along the contours or shape of your foot is a good fit.

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The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.

Noun
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes through the smoke"

Noun
a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure; "the contours of the melody"; "it defines a major contour of this administration"

Noun
a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height

Verb
form the contours of

n.
The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.

n.
The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification.

Contour

Con*tour" , n. [F. contour, fr. contourner to mark the outlines; con- + tourner to turn. See Turn.] 1. The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.

Titian's coloring and contours.

2. (Mil.) The outline of a horizontal section of the ground, or of works of fortification. Contour feathers (Zo'94l.), those feathers that form the general covering of a bird. -- Contour of ground (Surv.), the outline of the surface of ground with respect to its undulation, etc. -- Contour line (Topographical Suv.), the line in which a horizontal plane intersects a portion of ground, or the corresponding line in a map or chart.

The outline of a figure or body, or the line or lines representing such an outline; the line that bounds; periphery.

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Usage Examples

As an architect, I learned to think and express myself on flat forms, on paper, and to imagine the contour of the lines of a design.

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