Synonyms for geometry

Grammar : Noun

Spell : jee-om-i-tree

Phonetic Transcription : dʒiˈɒm ɪ tri

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Définition of geometry

Origin : early 14c., from Old French géométrie (12c.), from Latin geometria, from Greek geometria "measurement of earth or land; geometry," from comb. form of ge "earth, land" (see Gaia) + -metria (see -metry).

As in mathematics : noun arithmetic

Example sentences :

Ben is thirteen, and he studies algebra, geometry, and Latin.
Extract from : « Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 » by Various

I have acquired some knowledge of navigation, of astronomy, and of geometry.
Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various

I understand, he said, that you are speaking of the province of geometry and the sister arts.
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

I was too soon diverted from the abstractions of dialectic to geometry.
Extract from : « Theaetetus » by Plato

Then if geometry compels us to view being, it concerns us; if becoming only, it does not concern us?
Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato

With a geometry of sunbeams the soul lays the foundations of nature.
Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The truths of geometry and arithmetic in all their combinations are always the same.
Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato

The Pythagorean contributions to geometry were even more remarkable.
Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various

The geometry of which we have so far spoken belongs to the Elements.
Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various

He is the author of a text-book on geometry, which is taught at Howard University.
Extract from : « Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading » by Various

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