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geography

The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026US

The study of the physical properties of the earth, including how humans affect and are affected by them.

Some amount of basic geography is part of any good curriculum for primary and secondary education.
Origin: From , from , from , from earth + write. Use in reference to lavatories derives from the mid-20th century euphemism "show one the geography of the house" in reference to pointing out the toilets. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026US

(archaic, countable) An atlas or gazetteer.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026US

(archaic, countable) A description of the earth: a treatise or textbook on geography.

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