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Princeton's WordNet

  1. contour map, relief mapnoun

    a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation

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  1. relief mapnoun

    A map that shows the three-dimensional topography of terrain, usually by use of contours but sometimes by hatching

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  1. relief map

    A relief map is a type of map that uses various methods (like color, shading, or contour lines) to represent the physical features and topographical changes, such as hills, valleys, mountains, and plains, of a particular geographical area. It allows for a three-dimensional representation of the landscape on a two-dimensional surface, helping to visualize the altitude and slopes of the terrain.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of relief map in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of relief map in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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