geographical

ge·o·graph·ic

G0092600 (jē′ə-grăf′ĭk) also ge·o·graph·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)adj.1. Of or relating to geography.2. Concerning the topography of a specific region.

ge′o·graph′i·cal·ly adv.

ge•o•graph•i•cal

(ˌdʒi əˈgræf ɪ kəl)

also ge`o•graph′ic,

adj. 1. of or pertaining to geography. 2. of or pertaining to the natural features, population, industries, etc., of a region or regions. [1550–60] ge`o•graph′i•cal•ly, adv.

geographical

The physical features of an area are often referred to as its geographical features.

...the geographical features which make the coast so attractive....geographical and climatic conditions.

A geographical area is one which is determined by its physical features, rather than, for example, by administrative or political boundaries.

The country stretches over three very different geographical areas.There was gradual change over a broad geographical region.

Geographical and Geographic occur in the names of some organizations and publications concerned with the subject of geography.

...the Royal Geographical Society of Oslo....the National Geographic Society....the latest issue of National Geographic.

If you want to say that something relates to the teaching of geography, you use geography in front of another noun. You do not use 'geographical' or 'geographic'.

...a geography book....my geography course.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	geographical - of or relating to the science of geographygeographic
	2.	geographical - determined by geography; "the north and south geographic poles"geographic

Translations

γεωγραφικόςgeográficogéographiquegeografico

geographical

ge·o·graph·ic

ge•o•graph•i•cal

also ge`o•graph′ic,

geographical

geographical

Synonyms for geographical

adj of or relating to the science of geography

Synonyms

adj determined by geography

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