geometric
adjective/ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪk/
/ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪk/
(also less frequent geometrical
/ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪkl/
/ˌdʒiːəˈmetrɪkl/
)- connected with geometry
- geometric methods
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGeometric is used with these nouns:- design
- pattern
- shape
- …
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- of or like the lines, shapes, etc. used in geometry, especially because of having regular shapes or lines
- a geometric design
Word Originmid 17th cent.: via French from Latin geometricus, from Greek geōmetrikos, from geōmetrēs, from gē ‘earth’ + metrēs ‘measurer’.
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