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geometrically

American  
[jee-uh-me-trik-lee] / ˌdʒi əˈmɛ trɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to geometry.

  2. in a geometric style, with predominantly straight or curved lines or the figures used in geometry.


Example Sentences

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Christmas often inspires visions of perfection: the geometrically precise tree, the artfully arranged mantel, the candlelit feast a flawless tableau.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Similarly, when Pabst visits the Nazi propaganda ministry, its geometrically baffling corridors remind him of “a trick he himself had used repeatedly in long tracking shots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025

The result -- particles with well-defined facets have been found to behave like ones that are less geometrically complex.

From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2024

In a similar way, the golden ratio φ can be constructed geometrically, as can many other irrational values.

From Scientific American • May 23, 2023

The place seemed to be a geometrically reconfigured 1960s bachelor pad, with open stonework, pile carpeting, and magnificently ugly mushroom-shaped stained glass lampshades.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman