geographic 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)

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In contrast, geographic information retrieval requires a small amount of semantic data to be present (namely a location orgeographicfeatureassociated with a document).
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Linge is of the opinion that the supposed bailey, clearly visible from the road under the appropriate light conditions, is a naturalgeographicfeature.
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The term island is technically incorrect, since thisgeographicfeatureis in reality a tabular iceberg with nearly vertical sides and a flat top.
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They are a means of distinguishing two entities which share a parentgeographicfeature.
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Other than naturalgeographicfeature, man-made structures are sometimes built to assist sailors in naval navigation.
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Common geoprocessing operations includegeographicfeatureoverlay, feature selection and analysis, topology processing, raster processing, and data conversion.
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The dominantgeographicfeaturein the city is the large lake for which the city is named.
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There is no currently existinggeographicfeaturewhich retains the name.
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They are known as vedettes, each being named for a localgeographicfeature.
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The mountain no longer looks like ageographicfeaturebecause of the heavy mining, which has fully covered its surface.
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Thisgeographicfeaturerises 89 m above the surrounding terrain and covers a surface area of 28 ha.
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Usually these terms were given with reference to ageographicfeature, such as a mountain range or a river.
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Its maingeographicfeatureis a large bay by the same name.
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Thisgeographicfeaturerises 300 m above the surrounding terrain.
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Large scale reclamations make thegeographicfeatureand division less obvious.
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In this paper we offer two possible behavioral explanations for how these geographic features influence fertility.
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Breakpoints are typically defined by the name of a place or town on the coast, by ageographicfeature, or by some combination of latitude and longitude.
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Perhaps economic voting is only a reasonable strategy for voters in states that have geographic features allowing them to compete in the game of competitive federalism.
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The exceptions are those where your natural geographic features are such as to offset the advantages of drier air.
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The specific geographic features of these areas give rise to particular problems which must be reflected in coordinated strategies and measures.
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