Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
topographer
noun
/təˈpɒɡrəfə/
Definition
A topographer is a person who studies and maps the detailed features of a particular area, such as the physical landscape and terrain.
Examples
- The topographer created a detailed map of the mountain range.
- As a topographer, she spent months hiking to gather data for her project.
- The city hired a topographer to design its new parks and recreational areas.
Meaning
The meaning of topographer involves understanding the arrangement and relationships of natural and man-made features on the Earth’s surface.
Synonyms
- mapper
- geographer
- cartographer
