geometric

/dʤiə'metrik/ Cách viết khác : (geometrical) /dʤiə'metrikəl/

Thân thiện

The artist painted a bold geometric pattern on the canvas.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to geometry: Of, pertaining to, or according to the principles and methods of geometry.
   • Using simple geometric shapes: Characterized by or decorated with simple, regular shapes and lines such as circles, squares, triangles, and rectangles.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The architect used a geometric approach to design the building's facade.
  • The artist is known for her geometric paintings, which feature interlocking triangles and circles.
  • Calculating the area requires geometric formulas.

Advanced Usage

• "Geometric progression": A sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous one by a fixed, non-zero number.

  • The population growth was modeled as a geometric progression.

• "Geometric mean": A type of average calculated by multiplying numbers together and then taking the nth root (where n is the count of numbers).

  • The geometric mean is often used for sets of positive numbers that are on different scales.

Variants and Related Words

• Geometrical (adj): An alternative form with the same meaning as 'geometric'.

  • The pattern has a strong geometrical structure.

• Geometry (n): The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids.

  • She studied geometry in high school.

• Geometrician (n): A person skilled in geometry (less common).

  • The ancient geometrician Euclid is famous for his work.

Synonyms

• Mathematical (when relating to the science of geometry).
• Angular (when describing shapes with sharp angles).
• Regular (when describing symmetrical, simple shapes).

Related Phrases

• Geometric pattern: A design consisting of repeating geometric shapes.

  • The fabric featured a bold geometric pattern.

• Geometric shape/form: A shape defined by geometry, such as a cube or sphere.

  • Children learn to identify basic geometric shapes like squares and circles.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. of or relating to or determined by geometry
2. characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration
   • a buffalo hide painted with red and black geometric designs

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