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Definition of geometry

geometry

/dʒiˈɑː.mə.tɹi/
ge · om · e · try
Adverb:geometrically
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Plural:geometries
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Adjective:geometric
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• noun

1

The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties, measurements, and relations of points, lines, angles, surfaces, and solids.

Example

"In high school geometry, students learn how to calculate the area and volume of various three-dimensional shapes."

2

The spatial arrangement, shape, or physical configuration of a particular object, molecule, or system.

Example

"Engineers carefully adjusted the geometry of the car's suspension to improve its stability around sharp corners."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Old French geometrie, from Latin geometria, which comes from Ancient Greek geōmetria ('land measurement'), formed from gē ('earth') and metrein ('to measure').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Geometry. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/geometry
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