Contouring
/ˈkɒn.tʊər.ɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process of shaping or defining boundaries, especially in property and land law contexts.
The surveyor undertook contouring to establish the precise limits of the estate.
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In legal contexts, contouring often refers to boundary definition rather than cosmetic applications.
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