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From Ancient Greek γεωμετρία (geometría), “‘geometry, land-survey’”), from γεωμετρέω (geometréo), “‘to practice or to profess geometry, to measure, to survey land’”), backformation of γεωμέτρης (geométrēs), “‘land measurer’”), from γῆ (gē), “‘earth, land, country’”) + μετρέω (metréō), “‘to measure, to count’”).
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Singular geometry |
Plural countable and uncountable; plural geometries |
geometry (countable and uncountable; plural geometries)
- (mathematics) (uncountable) The branch of mathematics dealing with spatial relationships.
- (mathematics) (countable) A type of geometry with particular properties.
- spherical geometry
- (countable) The spatial attributes of an object, etc.
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- Wikibooks electronic book on geometry
- Mathworld article on geometry
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