очерта́ние — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contour noun The outline or shape of something, especially a curved edge.
- delineation noun The act of showing or describing something clearly.
- outline noun The line or shape marking the edge of something.
Senses
очерта́ние is used for these senses in English:
- contour An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape.
- contour A line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity: a contour line or isopleth; (metonymically) the landform or its surface.
- delineation (arts) An image of the outline of an object.
contour — full definition
- noun The outline or shape of something, especially a curved edge.
- noun A line on a map joining points of equal height.
- verb To shape something to follow a particular outline, or to apply makeup to sculpt the appearance of the face.
delineation — full definition
- noun The act of showing or describing something clearly.
- noun A picture that shows the outer shape of something.
- noun A vivid description of something given in words.
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