geography

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A noun referring to the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das die Wissenschaft von der Erdoberfläche und den damit verbundenen natürlichen und menschlichen Erscheinungen bezeichnet, einschließlich der Verteilung von Bevölkerung und Ressourcen, Landnutzung und Industrie.

1. Study of Earth's features A2 formal

   The scientific study of the physical features of the Earth, its atmosphere, and human activity as it affects and is affected by these.

   • She is studying geography at university.
   • Geography helps us understand climate patterns.
   • The geography of the region includes mountains and rivers.

   🇩🇪Geographie

2. Physical layout or arrangement B1 formal

   The way in which the physical features of a place are arranged.

   • The geography of the city makes it prone to flooding.
   • The geography of the battlefield gave the defenders an advantage.
   • The store's geography is designed to guide customers through the aisles.

   🇩🇪Geografie

   Synonyme: configurationlandscapelayoutterraintopography

• geographies plural form
• geographies' possessive plural form
• geography's possessive singular form