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v. Present participle of contour.

n. the construction of contour lines through a matrix of points each having a known value of some variable

n. a technique in makeup using blush and bronzing powder to define contours on the face

n. the building up of muscles with exercise

n. The act of forming or determining a contour or contour-line. See contour-line.

"The Pulsar Linear Drive S line features a machine structure designed especially for CBN technology with 500mm diameter wheels with peripheral speeds up to 120m/s, and is said to be ideal both for 'flexible' operation such as contouring and for more 'rigid' high-output processes such as plunge-cut grinding."

contoured    contouring    contours   

feature    characteristic   

simple contour    complex contour    area of a contour    Contours   

periphery    outline   

outline    texture    curve    silhouette    shape