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English noun: topology

1. topology (cognition) topographic study of a given place (especially the history of the place as indicated by its topography)


SamplesGreenland's topology has been shaped by the glaciers of the ice age.


Broader (hypernym)topography

2. topology (cognition) the study of anatomy based on regions or divisions of the body and emphasizing the relations between various structures (muscles and nerves and arteries etc.) in that region


Synonymsregional anatomy, topographic anatomy


Broader (hypernym)anatomy, general anatomy

3. topology (cognition) the branch of pure mathematics that deals only with the properties of a figure X that hold for every figure into which X can be transformed with a one-to-one correspondence that is continuous in both directions


Synonymsanalysis situs


Broader (hypernym)pure mathematics


Domain categorymath, mathematics, maths

4. topology (cognition) the configuration of a communication network


Synonymsnetwork topology


Broader (hypernym)configuration, constellation


Narrower (hyponym)bus, bus topology, logical topology, loop, loop topology, mesh, mesh topology, physical topology, star, star topology









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