geometer

[ jee-om-i-ter ]

/ dʒiˈɒm ɪ tər /

noun

geometrician.

a geometrid moth or larva.

Origin of geometer

1375–1425; late Middle English gemeter<Late Latin geōmeter, for Latin geōmetrēs<Greek geōmétrēs, equivalent to geō-geo- + -metrēs, derivative of métron measure; see -meter

Words nearby geometer

geomagnetic storm, geomagnetism, geomancy, geomechanics, geomedicine, geometer, geometric, geometrical optics, geometrical pace, geometric distribution, geometrician

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Example sentences from the Web for geometer

Thus the geometer leaves to the man of science to decide, as best he may, what axioms are most nearly true in the actual world.
Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays|Bertrand Russell
In the larva of a geometer (Geometra lunaria) the third pair are remarkably long.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby
The geometer does not wonder at mistakes even in his science, the most simple of all others.
Proofs of a Conspiracy against all the Religions and Governments of Europe|John Robison
Let us, therefore, see the geometer at work and seek to catch his process.
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method|Henri Poincar

The French geometer, Legendre, gave a rigorous proof by reductio ad absurdum.
The Teaching of Geometry|David Eugene Smith

British Dictionary definitions for geometer

geometer

geometrician (dʒɪˌɒmɪˈtrɪʃən, ˌdʒiːəʊmɪ-)

/ (dʒɪˈɒmɪtə) /

noun

a person who is practised in or who studies geometry

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单词	geometer
释义	geometer [ jee-om-i-ter ] / dʒiˈɒm ɪ tər / noun geometrician. a geometrid moth or larva. Origin of geometer 1375–1425; late Middle English gemeter<Late Latin geōmeter, for Latin geōmetrēs<Greek geōmétrēs, equivalent to geō-geo- + -metrēs, derivative of métron measure; see -meter Words nearby geometer geomagnetic storm, geomagnetism, geomancy, geomechanics, geomedicine, geometer, geometric, geometrical optics, geometrical pace, geometric distribution, geometrician Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for geometer Thus the geometer leaves to the man of science to decide, as best he may, what axioms are most nearly true in the actual world. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays\|Bertrand Russell In the larva of a geometer (Geometra lunaria) the third pair are remarkably long. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)\|William Kirby The geometer does not wonder at mistakes even in his science, the most simple of all others. Proofs of a Conspiracy against all the Religions and Governments of Europe\|John Robison Let us, therefore, see the geometer at work and seek to catch his process. The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method\|Henri Poincar The French geometer, Legendre, gave a rigorous proof by reductio ad absurdum. The Teaching of Geometry\|David Eugene Smith British Dictionary definitions for geometer geometer geometrician (dʒɪˌɒmɪˈtrɪʃən, ˌdʒiːəʊmɪ-) / (dʒɪˈɒmɪtə) / noun a person who is practised in or who studies geometry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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