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geometrically

/ˌdʒiː.əˈmɛt.rɪ.kəl.i/
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Adjective:geometric
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1

In a manner that relates to or follows the principles, methods, or regular shapes of geometry.

Example

"The ancient temple was geometrically aligned with the summer solstice sunrise."


2

At an increasingly rapid rate characterized by constant multiplication rather than constant addition; exponentially.

Example

"During the initial outbreak, the number of infections grew geometrically every few days."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'geometrical' (from Ancient Greek 'geōmetrikos', meaning 'of earth-measuring') combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

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