Geometrical: meaning, definitions and examples

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geometrical

 

[ ˌdʒiː.əˈmet.rɪ.kəl ]

Context #1

mathematics

Relating to or denoting the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, solids, and higher dimensional analogs.

Synonyms

geometric, mathematical

Examples of usage

  • Geometrical shapes can be represented by equations.
  • The geometrical properties of a triangle include angles and sides.
  • In geometry, we study geometrical objects like circles and polygons.
Context #2

art

Relating to or characterized by simple and clear shapes or forms, often found in abstract art.

Synonyms

abstract, geometric

Examples of usage

  • The artist used geometrical patterns in his painting.
  • The design featured geometrical shapes and lines.
  • Geometrical art often emphasizes symmetry and precision.

Translations

Translations of the word "geometrical" in other languages:

🇵🇹 geométrico

🇮🇳 ज्यामितीय

🇩🇪 geometrisch

🇮🇩 geometris

🇺🇦 геометричний

🇵🇱 geometryczny

🇯🇵 幾何学的 (きかがくてき)

🇫🇷 géométrique

🇪🇸 geométrico

🇹🇷 geometrik

🇰🇷 기하학적 (gihahakjeok)

🇸🇦 هندسي

🇨🇿 geometrický

🇸🇰 geometrický

🇨🇳 几何的 (jǐhé de)

🇸🇮 geometrijski

🇮🇸 rúmfræðilegur

🇰🇿 геометриялық

🇬🇪 გეომეტრიული

🇦🇿 həndəsi

🇲🇽 geométrico

Word origin

The term 'geometrical' originates from the Latin word 'geometricus' which came from the Greek 'geōmetrikos', meaning 'measuring the earth'. The study of geometry has ancient origins, with early civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks making significant contributions to its development. Over time, geometry has evolved into a fundamental branch of mathematics and has applications in various fields such as architecture, engineering, and art.