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hyp|so|graph|ic — «HIHP suh GRAF ihk», adjective. = hypsographical. (Cf. ↑hypsographical) … Useful english dictionary
GEOGRAPHICAL SURVEY — Names The name Ereẓ Israel (the Land of Israel) designates the land which, according to the Bible was promised as an inheritance to the Israelite tribes. In the course of time it came to be regarded first by the Jews and then also by the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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Divisions of Uttar Pradesh — The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh borders with Nepal and the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttarakhand and National Capital Territory of Delhi. The … Wikipedia
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hypsography — hypsographic /hip seuh graf ik/, hypsographical, adj. /hip sog reuh fee/, n. 1. a branch of geography that deals with the measurement and mapping of the topography of the earth above sea level. 2. topographical relief, esp. as represented on a… … Universalium
hypsography — [hɪp sɒgrəfi] noun the study and mapping of the relative altitudes of different areas of the earth s surface. Derivatives hypsographic adjective hypsographical adjective … English new terms dictionary
hypsography — /hɪpˈsɒgrəfi/ (say hip sogruhfee) noun a branch of geography which deals with the measurement and mapping of areas of the earth s surface with reference to sea level. {Greek hypso(s) height + graphy} –hypsographic /hɪpsəˈgræfɪk/ (say hipsuh… …
hypsography — n. a description or mapping of the contours of the earth s surface. Derivatives: hypsographic adj. hypsographical adj … Useful english dictionary
