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geometric

Pronunciation: /ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

The English word “geometric” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

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

Etymology

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

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