as in shape
the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance the geometry of Sydney's famed opera house is suggestive of some modernistic sailing ship

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Recent Examples of geometry Factors involved in the calculation, according to Homendy, include everything from data on the speed and traffic of vessels in the water to bridge and water channel geometry. Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025 The Kayano 30’s new stability strategy, retained in the Kayano 31, replaced these firm, controlling devices with clever geometry and new, unobtrusive foot-guidance strategies. Jonathan Beverly, Outside Online, 12 Mar. 2025 Steel Nomad's regular (4K) and Light (1440p) subtests focus on APIs more commonly used for game development, like Metal and DirectX 12 in addition to Vulkan, to assess gaming geometry and particle effects. PCMAG, 16 Mar. 2025 Each dial is inherently unique, shaped and finished to complement the distinct case geometry of the F77. Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for geometry

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“Geometry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geometry. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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