geographic
adjective
geo·graph·ic
ˌjē-ə-ˈgra-fik 
variants
or geographical
1
: of or relating to geography
2
: belonging to or characteristic of a particular region
the geographic features of Ohio
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What makes these findings even more compelling is their geographic context.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Scientists have noted the fires met their ideal weather and geographic conditions for maximum destruction this week: Dry vegetation, high winds and low humidity were all fuel.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Advertisement To ensure the issue doesn’t continue, the county on Friday began transitioning from a county-run platform to a state system, operated by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, for any future emergency alerts that ping cellphones in a designated geographic area.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Strong retail sales in all geographic areas, including Asia-Pacific, and an eye-popping jump at Miu Miu, which soared 97 percent in the period, contributed to a 15 percent increase in group revenues to 3.83 billion euros.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Scientists have noted the fires met their ideal weather and geographic conditions for maximum destruction this week: Dry vegetation, high winds and low humidity were all fuel.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Advertisement To ensure the issue doesn’t continue, the county on Friday began transitioning from a county-run platform to a state system, operated by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, for any future emergency alerts that ping cellphones in a designated geographic area.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Strong retail sales in all geographic areas, including Asia-Pacific, and an eye-popping jump at Miu Miu, which soared 97 percent in the period, contributed to a 15 percent increase in group revenues to 3.83 billion euros.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Geographic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/geographic. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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