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A line that represents such an outline. See Synonyms at form, outline.
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A surface, especially of a curving form. Often used in the plural.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Linguistics The distinctive rising and falling patterns of pitch, tone, or stress.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The outline of a figure, body, or mass.
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adjective
Following the contour lines of uneven terrain to limit erosion of topsoil: contour plowing.
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Shaped to fit the outline or form of something: a contour sheet.
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Made to fit the contour of something .
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Following contour lines or forming furrows or ridges along them .
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verb-transitive
To build (a road, for example) to follow the contour of the land.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To make or shape the outline of; represent in contour.
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verb
To construct (as a road) in conformity to a contour.
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To shape so as to fit .
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To shape the contour of.
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