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Geometrically

Geometrically \Ge`o*met"ric*al*ly\, adv. According to the rules or laws of geometry.

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geometrically

adv. 1 in a geometric manner 2 concerning geometrics

WordNet
geometrically
  1. adv. with respect to geometry; "this shape is geometrically interesting"

  2. in a geometric fashion; "it grew geometrically" [ant: linearly, linearly]

Usage examples of "geometrically".

We must have had some such normal notions to fall back upon as our eyes swept that limitless, tempest-scarred plateau and grasped the almost endless labyrinth of colossal, regular, and geometrically eurythmic stone masses which reared their crumbled and pitted crests above a glacial sheet not more than forty or fifty feet deep at its thickest, and in places obviously thinner.

The Duplication of the Hexahedron, demonstrated geometrically to all the Universities and all the Academies of Europe.

Some of the bacteria were marked with a felt pen circles, and inside those one could indeed see some rectangles and geometrically perfect spheres that were interconnected by some strings and pipes.

Dazed by light and form and colour, his eyes attempted to follow and analyse the geometrically untenable planes and images as he trod apparently through a macrocosm of chaos which only his iron resolution reminded him was the blister floor.

Any one of those, possibly a mixture of all, the color I can see beyond the clouded glass, carefully, geometrically divided into nine oblongs by those rigid black muntins, while I lie here on my bed, staring out at that one small piece of sky visible to me.

He stood on a manicured verge of grass, well populated with geometrically sheared bushes and shrubs.

We must have had some such normal notions to fall back upon as our eyes swept that limitless, tempest-scarred plateau and grasped the almost endless labyrinth of colossal, regular, and geometrically eurythmic stone masses which reared their crumbled and pitted crests above a glacial sheet not more than forty or fifty feet deep at its thickest, and in places obviously thinner.

If the timing was somehow off, if the wormhole was growing geometrically instead of arithmetically, then the Furies would arrive before the reinforcements.

With glowing red optical sensors mounted at various places in their geometrically shaped headplates and numerous segmented limbs that sprouted from their armored carbon-fiber shells, the Klikiss robots were proficient laborerspowerful, yet capable of delicate manipulations.

Its body was a cylinder so geometrically perfect that it might have been turned on a latheone with centres fifty kilometres apart.

This part of Sunulok had grown an array of geometrically staggered coral blastulas where dozens of smaller villips lay quiescent.

The tops of the valley walls were not geometrically smooth circles, but rose and fell irregularly like the crestline of a natural mountain ridge.

In fact, I would have to say that the likelihood of our all ending up riddled with holes increases geometrically with every second we are dumb enough to stay here.

In Prussian orderliness the framesaws, London hammers, try squares, pad saws, chisels, rasps and shining bottles of stains and polishes were arranged geometrically in their rightful place above the veneering press.

In other cases, more bizarre perceptions follow, including geometrically regular, cursive floating impairments in the visual field, and "visual fits" in which (for example) objects on the floor to the patient's lower right are momentarily perceived as floating in the air to his upper left and rotated 180 degrees through space.