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geometric

/ˌdʒi.əˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or dealing with the measurement, properties, and arrangement of space and the physical objects that occupy it.

    - "The geometric shape of the building impressed the visitors."
    - "Geometric patterns can be found in nature and art."
  • adjective

    Of or pertaining to geometry.

    - "He excelled in geometric calculations."
    - "The geometric theorem was proven using complex mathematical equations."

Synonyms

geometrical , geometrical
Rhymes
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meteoric , atrocious , hysteric , patriotic
Variants
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geometric , geometrical , geometrically , geometric mean , geometric means , geometric progression , geometric progressions , geometric sequence , geometrical progression , geometric series , geometric serieses
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'geometria', meaning 'measurement of the earth'.


Trivia
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  1. The study of geometry can be traced back to ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and China.

  2. The Pythagorean theorem, a fundamental principle in geometry, states that in a right-angled triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.

  3. The first known geometric calculation was made by the Sumerians around 3500 BC, who used simple shapes to measure land and water.


Related Concepts
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  1. Geometry: The branch of mathematics dealing with the measurement and properties of space and the figures that occupy it.

  2. Shape: A three-dimensional object or a two-dimensional figure.

  3. Pattern: A repeated design or decorative motif.


Culture
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Geometric shapes and patterns have been used in various cultures throughout history. In ancient Egypt, geometric symbols were used to represent gods and goddesses. In Greek and Roman art, geometric designs were used to decorate pottery and architecture. In modern times, geometric shapes have been used in art movements such as Cubism and Abstract Expressionism.

How to Memorize "geometric"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a square, circle, and triangle to remember the geometric terms for shape.
    - Imagine a compass and straight edge to remember the tools used in geometry.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'geometric' with the shapes and patterns it describes.
    - Think of geometry as the study of measurements and shapes.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'SQUARE' to remember the names of the five Platonic solids: Sphere, Cube, Octahedron, Tetrahedron, and Dodecahedron.
    - Remember the formula for the area of a circle: A = πr².


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