geographize

verb

ge·​og·​ra·​phize

jēˈägrəˌfīz also ÷ˈjäg-

-ed/-ing/-s

intransitive verb

: to study geography

transitive verb

: to study or describe the geography of : treat geographically

Word History

Etymology

geography + -ize

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