contour (n)

Definition: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
Example: he could barely make out their shapes.

contour (n)

Definition: a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height

contour (v)

Definition: form the contours of

contour (n)

Definition: a feature (or the order or arrangement of features) of anything having a complex structure
Example: the contours of the melody. it defines a major contour of this administration.