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geometer

geo·me·ter

UK/dʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tə/ US/d͡ʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a mathematician specializing in geometry

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Origin

From Middle English gemeter, geometer, ultimately from Late Latin geōmetrēs, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”).

Phrases

  • algebraic geometer
  • geometer moth
  • geometric topologist

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