Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or describing the shape and features of the Earth’s surface

“The topographic map showed the mountain ranges and valleys in great detail.”

2. noun

a map or chart showing the shape and features of the Earth’s surface

“The hiker brought a topographic map to help navigate the wilderness.”

3. noun

the study of the shape and features of the Earth’s surface

“The geologist was an expert in topographic analysis.”