geographic

adjective

geo·​graph·​ic ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fik 

variants or geographical

ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fi-kəl 

1

: of or relating to geography

2

: belonging to or characteristic of a particular region

the geographic features of Ohio

geographically

ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fi-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Examples of geographic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The figures are an addition to the New York Fed’s economic heterogeneity indicators, a series of data sets intended to track variations in the economy by geographic region and demographic and income groups. —Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026

The Importance of Weighing the Costs Advertising on TV can be expensive depending on factors like time of day, geographic scope, and target audience, making careful market research imperative in order to maximize ROI. —Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026

The Athletics remain the only MLB team without a geographic team moniker. —Michael McGough, Sacbee.com, 3 Feb. 2026

Human activity has shaped the animals’ natural habitat, which covers a wide geographic range and many ecosystems, from low elevation forests to small woodlots, fields and pastures. —Kate Perez, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026

Word History

Etymology

see geography

First Known Use

1559, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for geographic

• angiographic
• choreographic
• chromatographic
• historiographic
• iconographic
• ideographic
• idiographic
• metallographic
• oceanographic
• physiographic
• polarographic
• radiographic