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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According to TeamTO, the series reimagines the iconic geometric language of Tetris as a dynamic world of transformation, construction and discovery.
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Ed Meza,
Variety,
23 June 2026
This Athlefit Dressy Flat Sandal, with its square-toe shape and geometric cut-out strap, is an easy, packable sandal.
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Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2026
The writing is pointy, geometric and easily visible, representing the Norwegian team’s desire to embrace its centuries-old history.
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Steve Douglas,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
The villa is still being excavated and studied, but archaeologists have so far uncovered a grand entrance hall with an atrium and sunken basin, known as an impluvium, surrounded by a mosaic floor with black and white botanical and geometric designs.
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Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Ed Meza,
Variety,
23 June 2026
This Athlefit Dressy Flat Sandal, with its square-toe shape and geometric cut-out strap, is an easy, packable sandal.
—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2026
The writing is pointy, geometric and easily visible, representing the Norwegian team’s desire to embrace its centuries-old history.
—
Steve Douglas,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
The villa is still being excavated and studied, but archaeologists have so far uncovered a grand entrance hall with an atrium and sunken basin, known as an impluvium, surrounded by a mosaic floor with black and white botanical and geometric designs.
—
Barbie Latza Nadeau,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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“Geometric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geometric. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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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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