geographical feature

collocation in English

meaningsofgeographicalandfeature

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geographical
adjective
uk
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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feature
noun
uk
/ˈfiː.tʃər/us
/ˈfiː.tʃɚ/
a typical quality or an important part ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandfeaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeographical feature

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Eachgeographicalfeaturewas linked to specific attribute information: hour, date, species and number of animals.
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You cannot surround it by barbed wire fences or guard it unless you have somegeographicalfeatureto assist you.
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The divided parishes seem to us to be a logical line to draw for local government reasons, because they are along a fairly distinctgeographicalfeature.
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Its chiefgeographicalfeatureis a drumlin hill reaching to 60 metres above sea-level.
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Its chiefgeographicalfeatureis a drumlin hill reaching to 235 feet above sea-level.
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Itsgeographicalfeatureconsists of numerous streams that inter-connect into an intricate web of rivers, lagoons, swamps and wetlands.
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It is an example of ageographicalfeatureknown as a tripoint.
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The surname may have come from a place name or ageographicalfeature.
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Its chiefgeographicalfeatureis a drumlin hill reaching to 70 metres above sea-level.
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The lands are likely to have been named after ageographicalfeaturesuch as a nose-shaped hill or nose-shaped bend.
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Hundreds of volunteers went door-to-door distributing leaflets throughout the district and put up lawn signs that became literally ageographicalfeatureof the district.
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A few are named for a river, island, valley or othergeographicalfeature.
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One-day educational field studies are often made by classes as extracurricular exercises, e.g. to visit a natural orgeographicalfeature.
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As such an isolatedgeographicalfeature, the mountains are visible from a great distance, and feature commanding views from their tops.
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Thisgeographicalfeaturedominated the battlefield and became the center of the battle.
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Direction of the legs is usually determined by somegeographicalfeature, and the bezel of the compass can be set to those directions.
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The name may also be of locative origin, from thegeographicalfeaturenear the bearer once lived or held land.
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The area's defininggeographicalfeaturedisappeared and was replaced by damp farmland and wet pastureland.
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Thisgeographicalfeaturehas contributed significantly to historical names given to the community.
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Each household had a house name ("jaanunaa") after a place name, ageographicalfeatureor its relative position in the lineage.
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