Topography vs. Geography

Topographynoun

A precise description of a place.

Topographynoun

A detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object.

Topographynoun

The features themselves; terrain.

Topographynoun

The surveying of the features.

Topographynoun

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.

Topographynoun

the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features

Topographynoun

precise detailed study of the surface features of a region

Topographynoun

the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area

Topographynoun

a detailed description or representation on a map of the physical features of an area.

Topographynoun

the distribution of parts or features on the surface of or within an organ or organism.

Topography

Topography is the study of the forms and features of land surfaces. The topography of an area could refer to the surface forms and features themselves, or a description (especially their depiction in maps).

Geographynoun

A description of the earth: a treatise or textbook on geography; an atlas or gazetteer.

Geographynoun

The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.

Geographynoun

Terrain: the physical properties of a region of the earth.

Geographynoun

Any subject considered in terms of its physical distribution.

Geographynoun

Similar books, studies, or regions concerning other planets.

Geographynoun

The physical arrangement of any place, particularly a house.

Geographynoun

The lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.

Geographynoun

The relative arrangement of the parts of anything.

Geographynoun

A territory: a geographical area as a field of business or market sector.

Geographynoun

The science which treats of the world and its inhabitants; a description of the earth, or a portion of the earth, including its structure, features, products, political divisions, and the people by whom it is inhabited. It also includes the responses and adaptations of people to topography, climate, soil and vegetation

Geographynoun

A treatise on this science.

Geographynoun

study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation

Geographynoun

the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities.

Geographynoun

the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features

Geographynoun

(especially in business) a geographical area; a region.

Geography

Geography (from Greek: γεωγραφία, geographia, literally ) is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes (276–194 BC).