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contour (linear forms, <form and composition concepts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: The outer boundary of an object or shape, especially when it suggests volume or mass. |
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contour (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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contour (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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contorno (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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contorno (Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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edge (contour) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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輪廓 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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lún kuò (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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lun kuo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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lun k'uo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: B.BM |
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.................... <form and composition concepts> (G) |
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............................ contour (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 一個物體或形的外圍界線,在顯示(三維)體積或量塊時,尤其適用。 |
Dutch ..... De buitengrens van een voorwerp of vorm, voornal als het volume of massa suggeert. |
Spanish ..... El límite exterior de un objeto o figura, especialmente cuando sugiere volúmen o masa. |
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Related concepts: |
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distinguished from .... |
lines (artistic concept) |
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(linear forms, <form and composition concepts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300400858] |
distinguished from .... |
outlines (linear form) |
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(linear forms, <form and composition concepts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300124267] |
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