as in geography
the physical features of a region as a whole a detailed map of the region's chorography

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Noun
  • Bubb attributes much of the turbulence to geography and terrain.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Her extensive knowledge of history and geography doesn’t exclude a sense of wonder at the fact that every plant, animal or human has both a place and a connection.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The players then wander over to chip and putt around an animatronic green, which can be rotated through 360 degrees and its topography manipulated by hundreds of hydraulic jacks beneath the surface.
    Don Riddell, CNN, 24 Mar. 2025
  • But its topography is amazingly varied: forests, deserts, lakes, mountains, sun, rain, snow.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This was Brontë country—a landscape of bleak moors, steep valleys, and small towns nestled in the hollows.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Beginning in 2009, Hockney began painting flowers and landscapes on his iPhone and progressed to the iPad when it was released the following year.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Chorography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chorography. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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