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- adjective Not
contoured .
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Examples
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The earth was level here, smooth and uncontoured, its soil dark, alluvial, rich in minerals.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The earth was level here, smooth and uncontoured, its soil dark, alluvial, rich in minerals.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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The earth was level here, smooth and uncontoured, its soil dark, alluvial, rich in minerals.
Shadow Princess Indu Sundaresan 2010
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From this cursory view of the preliminary investigations necessary can be realized what difficulties must attend the design of dams for reservoirs in newly settled or uncivilized countries, where there are no data of this nature to go on, and where if maps exist they are probably of the roughest description and uncontoured; so that before any project can be even discussed seriously special surveys have to be made, the results of which may only go to prove the unsuitability of the site under consideration as regards area, etc.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 Various
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