geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik 
variants
or geometrical
1
a
: of, relating to, or according to the methods or principles of geometry
b
: increasing in a geometric progression
geometric population growth
2
Geometric
: of or relating to a style of ancient Greek pottery characterized by geometric decorative motifs (see motif sense 2)
3
a
: using straight or curved lines in designs or outlines
b
: of or relating to art based on simple geometric shapes (such as straight lines, circles, or squares)
geometric abstractions
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Brimming with geometric shapes and colors characteristic of the American architect, each page is designed with crinkly fabric that invites babies to touch and turn.
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Anja Webb, Parents, 28 Nov. 2025
To address limitations in current robot manipulation systems, the team developed RGMP, a new end-to-end framework that combines geometric reasoning with efficient learning.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
Deep crimson motifs bloom against fields of black and ivory; lozenges, cypress trees, and amulets thread their way into measured geometric grids.
—Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
Saturated colors are undeniably uplifting, while simple, geometric patterns keep things from getting too wacky.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Nov. 2025
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Anja Webb, Parents, 28 Nov. 2025
To address limitations in current robot manipulation systems, the team developed RGMP, a new end-to-end framework that combines geometric reasoning with efficient learning.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Nov. 2025
Deep crimson motifs bloom against fields of black and ivory; lozenges, cypress trees, and amulets thread their way into measured geometric grids.
—Amelia Dhuga, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
Saturated colors are undeniably uplifting, while simple, geometric patterns keep things from getting too wacky.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 25 Nov. 2025
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“Geometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geometric. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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geometric
adjective
geo·met·ric
ˌjē-ə-ˈme-trik
variants
or geometrical
: of, relating to, or based on the methods or principles of geometry
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