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Geometric

//ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to geometry.

    "The architect used geometric techniques to design her home."

  2. 2
    Increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression.

    "Bacteria exhibit geometric increase in numbers when the environment is not limiting."

  3. 3
    Using simple shapes such as circles, triangles, and lines in a decorative object.

    "The building's profile was strikingly geometric."

Adjective
  1. 1
    characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to or determined by geometry wordnet

Etymology

From Latin geōmetricus, from Ancient Greek γεωμετρικός (geōmetrikós), from γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs).

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