Definitions for geometry

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geometry ge·om·e·try

Spelling: [jee-om-i-tree]

IPA: /dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri/

Geometry is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 205 anagrams from letters in geometry (eegmorty).

Definitions for geometry

noun

1. the branch of mathematics that deals with the deduction of the properties, measurement, and relationships of points, lines, angles, and figures in space from their defining conditions by means of certain assumed properties of space.
2. any specific system of this that operates in accordance with a specific set of assumptions:
3. the study of this branch of mathematics.
4. a book on this study, especially a textbook.
5. the shape or form of a surface or solid.
6. a design or arrangement of objects in simple rectilinear or curvilinear form.

Origin of geometry

1300-50; Middle English Latin geōmetria Greek geōmetría. See geo-, -metry

Examples for geometry

Everything becomes a sort of calculation against the geometry and parabolas of the IDF.

Then if geometry compels us to view being, it concerns us; if becoming only, it does not concern us?

So, geometry elaborates a lot on recursivity in generative grammar.

The Garden of Cyrus, with its arcane explorations of botany and geometry, may as well be an alchemical treatise or a grimoire.

I was too soon diverted from the abstractions of dialectic to geometry.

I understand, he said, that you are speaking of the province of geometry and the sister arts.

I think in geometry, you can come to very accurate conclusions with just your sensibilities, if not your instincts.

I have acquired some knowledge of navigation, of astronomy, and of geometry.

Ben is thirteen, and he studies algebra, geometry, and Latin.

October 1: “Big moments in geometry class this week...we have completed our first proofs!”