as in landscapes
the physical features of a region as a whole
the geography of the region matches ancient descriptions of the location of the lost city
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Recent Examples of geographies
Her hyperfocus on the leaf raises questions that extend far beyond the kitchen, inviting an inquiry into the banana plant’s movement across geographies and its role in sustaining cultural traditions.
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Sophia Rey, JSTOR Daily, 28 May 2026
Forbes and TrueBridge conduct parallel outreach to investors who have not historically participated in the process, with particular focus on emerging managers, newer sectors and underrepresented geographies.
—Truebridge Capital, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
It has been used in recent years to identify treatments for multiple patients with ultra rare conditions, although implementing it consistently and reliably across health systems, in diverse geographies, remains a work in progress.
—Casey Ross, STAT, 19 May 2026
Legacy providers often face challenges integrating disparate systems, particularly when managing complex processes such as utility bill payment across multiple vendors, geographies, and formats.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The four projects span a range of subjects and geographies.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 May 2026
Today, Latin America’s largest cities are marked not only by their size but also by the diversity of their geographies.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 May 2026
Memphis residents will soon share districts with Republican towns with starkly different economies, geographies and demographics.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Memphis residents will soon share districts with Republican towns with starkly different economies, geographies and demographics.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
Sophia Rey, JSTOR Daily, 28 May 2026
Forbes and TrueBridge conduct parallel outreach to investors who have not historically participated in the process, with particular focus on emerging managers, newer sectors and underrepresented geographies.
—Truebridge Capital, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
It has been used in recent years to identify treatments for multiple patients with ultra rare conditions, although implementing it consistently and reliably across health systems, in diverse geographies, remains a work in progress.
—Casey Ross, STAT, 19 May 2026
Legacy providers often face challenges integrating disparate systems, particularly when managing complex processes such as utility bill payment across multiple vendors, geographies, and formats.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 18 May 2026
The four projects span a range of subjects and geographies.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 May 2026
Today, Latin America’s largest cities are marked not only by their size but also by the diversity of their geographies.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 May 2026
Memphis residents will soon share districts with Republican towns with starkly different economies, geographies and demographics.
—Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Memphis residents will soon share districts with Republican towns with starkly different economies, geographies and demographics.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for geographies
Noun
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Baxter State Park, home to Mount Katahdin—the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail—provides breathtaking landscapes and challenging trails for outdoorsy families.—
Dave Parfitt,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
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Photographer David Plowden started out chronicling American railroads in the postwar era before broadening his focus and hopscotching the country, using his camera to document the nation’s changing industrial and agrarian landscapes.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
Noun
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The series of fires, which forced tens of thousands of people to flee from their homes in the midst of hot and dry weather, took place in a variety of Southern California topographies.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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There are marine and estuary topographies, cypresses, and mangroves.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Geographies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geographies. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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