geometrical

IPA: dʒiʌmˈɛtrɪkʌɫ

adjective

  • Of, or relating to geometry; geometric.
  • (of a design) Consisting of lines and simple shapes.
  • (of a staircase) Having the stairs supported by the wall at one end only.
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Examples of "geometrical" in Sentences

  • The clerestory windows are of uniform pattern of the style known as geometrical Decorated.
  • In the work Kepler discusses harmony and congruence in geometrical forms and physical phenomena.
  • Then they poured melted lead upon the clamps and set the blocks in geometrical order, till the building was complete.
  • This is not the same Curry paradox under discussion; it is a well-known paradox, due to Paul Curry, having to do with so-called geometrical dissection.
  • "We shall have to take nine, or eighty-one, or some other number in what our young philosopher calls geometrical progression -- that's right, isn't it, Jack, eh?"
  • Intelligible extension, then, is just the idea of geometrical extension and its properties, or what in the seventeenth-century came to be known as the ˜primary qualities.™
  • The evolution of organic life goes on in geometrical progression: cells combine, and form organs; organs combine, and form organisms; organisms combine, and form organizations.
  • The figures of this entire class, as regards forms, may be grouped under three general headings: first, the geometrical, which is the most common; second, the figures of animals; and, third, rude attempts at floral decorations, which forms are rather rare.
  • Diene synthesis is a special case, where, owing to certain geometrical and arithmetical relations, growth of the atom chain by attachment of new molecules ceases. lnstead, the chain catches its own tail, so to speak, and forms itself into a ring which can grow no further.

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