geographical
Americanadjective
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of or relating to geography.
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of or relating to the natural features, population, industries, etc., of a region or regions.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of geographical
1550–60; < Late Latin geōgraphicus (< Greek geōgraphikós; see geo-, -graph, -ic) + -al 2
Example Sentences
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How did he enrapture millions of souls despite political, religious and geographical differences?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Spain's geographical position, along with its climate and topography, make it unusually vulnerable as global temperatures increase.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
But they estimated those trends represented a roughly 8% drop from the same period in 2023, after adjusting for a password-sharing crackdown and geographical mix.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Yu added that Beijing hopes, through the "geographical integration" of the two cities, "to gradually dissolve the borders".
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
This geographical advantage was a major factor in the districts losing the war that led to my being a tribute today.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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