geometric

The definition of geometric is something associated with geometry, or the use of straight lines and shapes.

(adjective)

An example of geometric is an art piece made from rectangles, squares and circles.

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See geometric in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. of or according to geometry
  2. characterized by or using straight lines, triangles, circles, or similar regular shapes or forms: a geometric pattern

Origin: L geometricus < Gr geōmetrikos

noun

a geometric design, pattern, etc.: usually used in pl.

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See geometric in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. a. Of or relating to geometry and its methods and principles.
    b. Increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression.
  2. Using simple geometric forms such as circles and squares in design and decoration.
  3. Of or relating to properties in algebraic geometry involving algebraically closed fields.

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  • geˌo·metˈri·cal·ly adverb

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