geographic
adjective
geo·graph·ic
ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fik 
variants
or geographical
1
: of or relating to geography
2
: belonging to or characteristic of a particular region
the geographic features of Ohio
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The cost to taxpayers would shrink to about $3 million if the measure is limited to council races, which typically require less money because council members are elected by small geographic districts instead of citywide like the mayor and city attorney.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2024
My task to defeat Gascón is straightforward: uniting the 75% of those who rejected Gascón and come from across every political, geographic, and demographic line.
—Nathan Hochman, Orange County Register, 23 Apr. 2024
But others have suggested a middle path option, which would allow regional geographic conferences to decide for themselves and not have a unified policy across all of the church.
—Jason Derose, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
The 13-year-brood, often referred to as the Great Southern Brood, last emerged in 2011, and has a strong geographic prominence.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2024
Typically, a presidential candidate looks for some sort of balance: ideological, geographic, demographic.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Cosmopolitans, Kumar wrote years ago, are not only those people who move between countries or continents but also those who move great distances, geographic or social, within their native countries.
—James Wood, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
There are some areas of central Illinois where the two broods’ geographic ranges have historically been close to each other and could potentially overlap.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
These regions are often near geographic obstructions like mountains, where layers of ice tend to pile up and strong winds continuously erode the surface.
—Katherine Kornei, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2024
My task to defeat Gascón is straightforward: uniting the 75% of those who rejected Gascón and come from across every political, geographic, and demographic line.
—Nathan Hochman, Orange County Register, 23 Apr. 2024
But others have suggested a middle path option, which would allow regional geographic conferences to decide for themselves and not have a unified policy across all of the church.
—Jason Derose, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
The 13-year-brood, often referred to as the Great Southern Brood, last emerged in 2011, and has a strong geographic prominence.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 22 Apr. 2024
Typically, a presidential candidate looks for some sort of balance: ideological, geographic, demographic.
—Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Cosmopolitans, Kumar wrote years ago, are not only those people who move between countries or continents but also those who move great distances, geographic or social, within their native countries.
—James Wood, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
There are some areas of central Illinois where the two broods’ geographic ranges have historically been close to each other and could potentially overlap.
—Kate Golembiewski, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
These regions are often near geographic obstructions like mountains, where layers of ice tend to pile up and strong winds continuously erode the surface.
—Katherine Kornei, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Geographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geographic. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.
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