adj
geometric
jee-oh-MEHT-rihk
adj
1
Relating to geometry, or made up of simple shapes like circles, triangles, and lines.
"The rug had a bold geometric pattern."
"Sales grew at a geometric rate rather than a steady one."
How to Use Geometric
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelating to shapes and mathematical patterns, or (for growth) multiplying rather than adding steadily.
Common pairings
geometric pattern
geometric shape
geometric growth
Word Forms
more geometric comparative, most geometric superlative
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Etymology
From Latin geometricus, from Greek geometrikos, related to geometer.