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ge⋅o⋅graph⋅i⋅cal

[jee-uh-graf-i-kuhl]
–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 ) + -al 2


ge⋅o⋅graph⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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ge·o·graph·ic   (jē'ə-grāf'ĭk)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to geography.

  2. Concerning the topography of a specific region.

ge'o·graph'i·cal·ly adv.
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