geometrical

Speech parts

1. geometrical - Adjective

2. geometrical - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Pertaining to, or according to the rules or principles of, geometry; determined by geometry; as, a geometrical solution of a problem.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry. Martin Gardner

I quickly learned that reading is cumulative and proceeds by geometrical progression: each new reading builds upon whatever the reader has read before. Alberto Manguel

Both a priori reasoning and experience teach us that as as these funds grow larger the geometrical rate of growth by compound interest ultimately defeats itself. Benjamin Graham

Beauty cannot be defined by abscissas and ordinates; neither are circles and ellipses created by their geometrical formulas. Carl von Clausewitz

We can... treat only the geometrical aspects of mathematics and shall be satisfied in having shown that there is no problem of the truth of geometrical axioms and that no special geometrical visualization exists in mathematics. Hans Reichenbach

Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio, Subsistence, increases only in an arithmetical ratio. Thomas Malthus

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