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ge·o·met·ric / ˌjēəˈmetrik/ • adj. 1. of or relating to geometry, or according to its methods.2. (of a design) characterized by or decorated with regular lines and shapes: traditional Hopi geometric forms. ∎  (Geometric) Archaeol. of or denoting a period of Greek culture (around 900–700 bc) characterized by geometrically decorated pottery.DERIVATIVES: ge·o·met·ri·cal adj.ge·o·met·ri·cal·ly / -ik(ə)lē/ adv.

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geometric. See stair.

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