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geometric

ge·o·met·ric
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jee-uh-me-trik]
    • /ˌdʒi əˈmɛ trɪk/
    • /ˌdʒiː.əˈmet.rɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-uh-me-trik]
    • /ˌdʒi əˈmɛ trɪk/

Definitions of geometric word

  • adjective geometric of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry. 1
  • adjective geometric resembling or employing the simple rectilinear or curvilinear lines or figures used in geometry. 1
  • adjective geometric of or relating to painting, sculpture, or ornamentation of predominantly geometric characteristics. 1
  • adjective geometric (often initial capital letter) Fine Arts. pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece between the 10th and 8th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by rectilinear or curvilinear shapes in abstract and human figuration, often arranged in tiers or panels around the vase. designating a style of Greek sculpture of approximately the same period, exemplified chiefly in small figurines or reliefs having a schematic and generalized treatment of the human form. 1
  • noun geometric a geometric pattern, design, etc.: an ornate and handsome geometric. 1
  • noun geometric Of or relating to geometry, or according to its methods. 1

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Origin of geometric

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
1620-30; < Latin geōmetricus < Greek geōmetrikós, equivalent to geométr(ēs) (see geometer) + -ikos -ic

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Parts of speech for Geometric

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

geometric popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

geometric usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for geometric

adj geometric

  • geometrical — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
  • congruous — corresponding or agreeing
  • graphic — giving a clear and effective picture; vivid: a graphic account of an earthquake.
  • symmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
  • mathematical — of, relating to, or of the nature of mathematics: mathematical truth.

adjective geometric

  • regular — usual; normal; customary: to put something in its regular place.
  • ordered — neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
  • orderly — arranged or disposed in a neat, tidy manner or in a regular sequence: an orderly desk.
  • linear — of, consisting of, or using lines: linear design.
  • formal — being in accordance with the usual requirements, customs, etc.; conventional: to pay one's formal respects.

Antonyms for geometric

adj geometric

  • organic — noting or pertaining to a class of chemical compounds that formerly comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals, but that now includes all other compounds of carbon.

adjective geometric

  • random — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.

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