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ge·o·graph·i·cal

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–adjective

1.	of or pertaining to geography.

2.	of or pertaining to the natural features, population, industries, etc., of a region or regions.

Also, ge·o·graph·ic.

[Origin: 1550–60; < LL geōgraphicus (< Gk geōgraphikós; see geo-, -graph, -ic) + -al²

]

—Related forms

ge·o·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb

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ge·o·graph·ic Audio Help (jē'ə-grāf'ĭk) Pronunciation Key
adj.

Of or relating to geography.
Concerning the topography of a specific region.

ge'o·graph'i·cal·ly adv.

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geographic
adjective
1.	of or relating to the science of geography
2.	determined by geography; "the north and south geographic poles" [ant: magnetic]

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geographic(al) [dʒiəˈgrӕfik(əl)] adjective

Example: a geographical study of the area

Arabic:	جُغْرافي
Chinese (Simplified):	地理的
Chinese (Traditional):	地理的
Czech:	zeměpisný
Danish:	geografisk
Dutch:	geografisch
Estonian:	geograafiline
Finnish:	maantieteellinen
French:	géographique
German:	geographisch
Greek:	γεωγραφικός
Hungarian:	földrajzi
Icelandic:	landfræðilegur
Indonesian:	geografis
Italian:	geografico

Japanese:	地理の
Korean:	지리학의
Latvian:	ģeogrāfisks
Lithuanian:	geografinis
Norwegian:	geografisk
Polish:	geograficzny
Portuguese (Brazil):	geográfico
Portuguese (Portugal):	geográfico
Romanian:	geografic
Russian:	географический
Slovak:	zemepisný
Slovenian:	geografski
Spanish:	geográfico
Swedish:	geografisk
Turkish:	coğrafî

See also: geographer, geography

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Geographic

Ge`o*graph"ic\, Geographical \Ge`o*graph"ic*al\, a. [L. geographicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. g['e]ographique.] Of or pertaining to geography.

Geographical distribution. See under Distribution.

Geographic latitude (of a place), the angle included between a line perpendicular or normal to the level surface of water at rest at the place, and the plane of the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric latitude by reason of the difference between the earth's figure and a true sphere.

Geographical mile. See under Mile.

Geographical variation, any variation of a species which is dependent on climate or other geographical conditions.

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