Geometrically: meaning, definitions and examples

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geometrically

 

[ ˌdʒiː.əˈmet.rɪ.kli ]

Context #1

mathematics

In a way that relates to or according to the rules of geometry.

Synonyms

mathematically, spatially, symmetrically

Examples of usage

  • Figures that are geometrically similar have the same shape but not necessarily the same size.
  • The two triangles are geometrically congruent.
Context #2

design

In a way that is visually pleasing through the use of geometric shapes and patterns.

Synonyms

mathematically, precisely, symmetrically

Examples of usage

  • The building was designed geometrically, with clean lines and sharp angles.
  • The artwork featured geometrically arranged shapes.

Translations

Translations of the word "geometrically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 geometricamente

🇮🇳 ज्यामितीय रूप से

🇩🇪 geometrisch

🇮🇩 secara geometris

🇺🇦 геометрично

🇵🇱 geometrycznie

🇯🇵 幾何学的に (きかがくてきに)

🇫🇷 géométriquement

🇪🇸 geométricamente

🇹🇷 geometrik olarak

🇰🇷 기하학적으로

🇸🇦 هندسياً

🇨🇿 geometricky

🇸🇰 geometricky

🇨🇳 几何学地 (jǐhéxué de)

🇸🇮 geometrijsko

🇮🇸 rúmfræðilega

🇰🇿 геометриялық тұрғыдан

🇬🇪 გეომეტრიულად

🇦🇿 həndəsi olaraq

🇲🇽 geométricamente

Word origin

The term 'geometrically' originates from the word 'geometry', which comes from the Latin 'geometria' and the Greek 'geōmetría', meaning 'earth-measurement'. The study of geometry dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Babylonians, who used geometric principles for various purposes including architecture, land measurement, and astronomy.