topography
(noun) the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
topography
(noun) precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
Source: WordNet® 3.1
topography (countable and uncountable, plural topographies)
A precise description of a place.
A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object.
The features themselves; terrain.
The surveying of the features.
• optography
Source: Wiktionary
To*pog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [F. topographie, Gr.
Definition: The description of a particular place, town, manor, parish, or tract of land; especially, the exact and scientific delineation and description in minute detail of any place or region.
Note: Topography, as the description of particular places, is distinguished from chorography, the description of a region or a district, and for geography, the description of the earth or of countries. Brande & C.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 February 2025
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
