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contour
Noun
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Contour is the outline of a shape.
He liked the contour of her body.
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A contour is a line that shows the outline of the shape.
I started with a contour drawing of the mountains.
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A contour line joins places of the same height on a map.
Tightly spaced contour lines mean steep slopes.
contour
Verb
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To contour is to draw or create the outline of a shape.
He would contour the seat so that it would fit the human shape and be comfortable to sit on.
error
Noun
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An error is something which is accidentally not correct.
The bank made an error and gave me too much money.
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An error can refer to a computer error.
I keep getting errors on my computer program.