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`Definition of contour
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`(Entry 1 of 3)
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`1 : an outline especially of a curving orirregular figure : shape the sleek contours of the car The map showsthe
`contour of the coastline. also : the line representing this outline
`2 : the general form or structure of something : characteristic —often used in pluralthe contours of a melody... the
`contours ofpolitical and social theories.— James G.Paradis
`3 : a usually meaningful change in intonation in speech
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`contour
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`adjective
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`Definition of contour (Entry 2 of 3)
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`1 : following contourlines or forming furrowsor ridges along them contour flooding contour farming
`2 : madeto fit the contour of something a contour couch contour sheets
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`contour
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`verb
`contoured; contouring; contours
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`Definition of contour (Entry 3 of 3)
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`transitive verb
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`la: to shape the contour of
`b : to shape so asto fit contours
`2 : to construct (something, such as a road) in conformity to a contour
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`Noun
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`outline, contour, profile, silhouette mean the line that bounds and gives form to something. outline appliesto a line
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`marking the outer limits or edges of a body or mass. traced the outline of his hand contourstresses the quality of
`an outline or a bounding surface as being smooth,jagged, curving, or sharply angled. a car with flowing contours
`profile suggests a varied and sharply defined outline against a lighter background.a portrait of her face in profile
`silhouette suggests a shape especially of a head or figure with all detail blacked out in shadow leaving only the
`outline clearly defined. photograph in silhouette against a bright sky
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`Examplesof contour in a Sentence
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`Noun Heloved the sleek contours of the car. The map showedthe contourofthe coastline.
`Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Surprising to no oneis the fact that her browsare looking big, bold, and
`fluffy — andthat her fluttery lashes, chiseled contour, and pink lip gloss are equally gorgeous. — Nicola
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`2020 This seat is even cut awayslightly on the right to provide better access to the shifter, and the passengerseat
`has a generally less aggressive contour. — Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, "Tested: 2003 Nissan 350Z Returns to
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`Its Roots," 16 Sep. 2020
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`First Known Use of contour
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`Noun
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`1662, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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`Adjective
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`1844, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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`Verb
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`1871, in the meaning defined at sense la
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`History and Etymologyfor contour
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`Noun
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`French, from Italian contorno, from contornare to roundoff, from Medieval Latin, to turn around, from Latin
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`com- + tornare to turn on a lathe — moreat turn entry1
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`: the outline or outer edge of something
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`contour
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`: the outline of a figure, body, or surface the contour of the coastline
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`Medical Definition of contour
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`(Entry 1 of 2)
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`: an outline especially of a curving orirregular figure also : the line representing this outline
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`contour
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`transitive verb
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`Medical Definition of contour (Entry 2 of 2)
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`: to shape the contour of contour a gingiva in gingivoplasty
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