or´o|graph´i|cal|ly

or´o|graph´i|cal|ly
or|o|graph|ic «AWR uh GRAF ihk, OR-», adjective.
1. of or having to do with orography.
2. Meteorology. produced by the forced ascent of warm air into cooler regions because of a mountain range lying in its path: »

orographic rainfall.

or´o|graph´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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