geometric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of or relating to geometry.
Increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression.
Using simple shapes such as circles, triangles, and lines in a decorative object.

Pronunciation

/ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-geometric.wav /ˌd͡ʒi.oʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-geometric.wav /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈmet.ɹɪk/ /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈmet.ɹək/

Word forms

geometric more geometric most geometric

Etymology

From Latin geōmetricus, from Ancient Greek γεωμετρικός (geōmetrikós), from γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs). By surface analysis, geometer + -ic or geo- + -metric.

Synonyms

geometrical

Related words

geometer geometrical geometrically geometry

Derived words

ageometric arithmetic-geometric mean arithmetico-geometric chronogeometric geomagic square geometric algorithm geometric analysis geometric centroid geometric congruence geometric construction geometric correlation geometric distribution geometric dual graph geometric growth geometric homology geometrician geometric invariant geometric isomer geometric isomerism geometricity geometricization geometricize geometric lathe geometric mean geometric mean index geometric modeling geometric multiplicity geometric pen geometric probability geometric progression geometric sequence geometric series geometric shape geometric square geometric topologist geometric tortoise geon hypergeometric isogeometric kinogeometric macrogeometric metageometric microgeometric morphogeometric nongeometric protogeometric quasigeometric semigeometric supergeometric ungeometric

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