geographer
noun
a person who specializes in geographical research, delineation, and study.
geographers
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pluralof geographer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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One of the leading German geographers of the era, Karl Haushofer, was a father figure to Rudolf Hess and Adolf Hitler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
While geographers and Earth scientists have historically focused on meandering rivers, the majority of the planet's waterways are wandering, multi-threaded rivers, he said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 24, 2024
In fact, the region is a “Dixie hot spot,” vernacular geographers Jesse R. Andrews and G. Allen Finchum reported in 2020.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2022
Most recent big histories are by geographers, economists, psychologists and political scientists, many writing under the guiding framework of biological evolution.
From New York Times ● Oct. 31, 2021
But there was as yet no general crisis for the two-spheres theory: the geographers summoned by Ferdinand and Isabella to advise on Columbus’s plans had no hesitation in dismissing them out of hand.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
