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 2021, she arranged for geographers and students from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va., to use ground-penetrating radar, electrical resistivity tomography and other technologies to peer under the earth at Jungfernhof.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2023
The 402-page standards, now being reviewed and revised, were developed over months in consultation with museums, historians, professors, political scientists, geographers, economists, teachers, parents, business leaders and students.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 17, 2022
The plateau has never been carefully excavated, but observations by geographers Woods and Joseph McCann of the New School in New York City indicate that it is thick with ceramics.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
