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geometric
adjective geo·met·ric \ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik\
Definition of GEOMETRIC
1
a : of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry b : increasing in a geometric progression <geometric population growth>
2
capitalized : of or relating to a style of ancient Greek pottery characterized by geometric decorative motifs
3
a : utilizing rectilinear or simple curvilinear motifs or outlines in design b : of or relating to art based on simple geometric shapes (as straight lines, circles, or squares) <geometric abstractions>
— geo·met·ri·cal·ly \-tri-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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geo·met·ric or geo·met·ri·cal \-ˈme-tri-kəl\
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First Known Use of GEOMETRIC
14th century
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GEOMETRIC Defined for Kids
geometric
adjective geo·met·ric \ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik\
Definition of GEOMETRIC for Kids
1
: of or relating to geometry <geometric figures>
2
: consisting of points, lines, and angles
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