geometric
/ˌd͡ʒiː.əʊˈmɛt.ɹɪk/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Of or relating to geometry.
Adjective
Examples
The architect used geometric techniques to design her home.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Increasing or decreasing in a geometric progression.
Adjective
Examples
Bacteria exhibit geometric increase in numbers when the environment is not limiting.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “geometric” mean?
Of or relating to geometry.
Is “geometric” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.