contour
/ˈkɑntɔɹ/ verb C2- To form a more or less curved boundary or border upon.
- To mark with contour lines.
- To practise the makeup technique of contouring.
- To shape conditions regarding salient points.
He/she/it contours · Past contoured · Past participle contoured · -ing form contouring
Verb forms
- Base form
- contour
- He/she/it
- contours
- Past
- contoured
- Past participle
- contoured
- -ing form
- contouring
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Agricultural communities learned to implement crop rotation, contour plowing, and the strategic planting of trees to serve as protective windbreaks.
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