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contours

/ˈkɒntʊəz/ /ˈkɑnˌtʊrz/

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noun

خطوط خارجية، ملامح

An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape.

Examples :

"the low drag contour of a modern automobile"

الخطوط الخارجية ذات السحب المنخفض لسيارة حديثة

appearance art geography

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noun

خطوط الكنتور، خطوط الارتفاع

A line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity: a contour line or isopleth.

Examples :

"The map showed the contours of the mountain, with each line representing a different elevation. "

أظهرت الخريطة خطوط الكنتور للجبل، حيث يمثل كل خط ارتفاعًا مختلفًا.

geography technical geology

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noun

محيط

A speech sound which behaves as a single segment, but which makes an internal transition from one quality, place, or manner to another.

Examples :

"The linguist studied the contours of the diphthong in the word "boy," noting how the vowel sound smoothly shifts from one position in the mouth to another. "

درس اللغوي محيط الصوت المزدوج في كلمة "boy"، ولاحظ كيف يتحول صوت العلة بسلاسة من موضع في الفم إلى آخر.

phonetics linguistics language sound