Hypertext Webster Gateway: "geographic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Geographic \Ge`o*graph"ic\, Geographical \Ge`o*graph"ic*al\, a.
[L. geographicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. g['e]ographique.]
Of or pertaining to geography.
{Geographical distribution}. See under {Distribution}.
{Geographic latitude} (of a place), the angle included
between a line perpendicular or normal to the level
surface of water at rest at the place, and the plane of
the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric
latitude by reason of the difference between the earth's
figure and a true sphere.
{Geographical mile}. See under {Mile}.
{Geographical variation}, any variation of a species which is
dependent on climate or other geographical conditions.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
geographic
adj 1: of or relating to the science of geography [syn: {geographical}]
2: determined by geography; "the north and south geographic
poles" [syn: {geographical}] [ant: {magnetic}]
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