geometrically

/ˌdʒiː.əˈmɛt.rɪ.kli/
adverb
  1. In a way that relates to geometry or uses the principles of geometry.
    • Geometrically, a square is a special type of rectangle.
    • The artist arranged the shapes geometrically on the canvas.
    • The garden was designed geometrically, with straight paths and circular flower beds.
  2. In a way that increases or decreases according to a geometric progression (multiplying by a constant factor each time).
    • The population of bacteria grew geometrically, doubling every hour.
    • If you save money with compound interest, your savings can increase geometrically over time.
    • The number of internet users has expanded geometrically since the 1990s.
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