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Noun geography has 1 sense
  1. geography, geographics - study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation
    --1 is a kind of earth science
    --1 has particulars:
     physical geography, physiography; topography; economic geography

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Geography


Definition:

Geography is the study of the Earth’s physical features, climate, and human populations. It encompasses the analysis of the Earth's landscapes, the distribution of plants, animals, and human societies, as well as the spatial patterns and processes that shape our planet.

Senses:

Noun: Physical Features and Landscapes

Geography refers to the natural and artificial physical features on the Earth's surface, including landforms, climate, bodies of water, and ecosystems.

Example: The geography of the region includes mountains, rivers, and lush forests.

Noun: Study of Earth's Features and Human Societies

Geography is the academic discipline that encompasses the systematic study and analysis of the Earth's physical features, climate, human populations, cultures, and their interrelationships.

Example: She decided to major in geography, fascinated by the connection between cities and their local economies.

Noun: Spatial Analysis and Mapping

Geography also refers to the science of understanding and mapping the Earth's surface, analyzing spatial patterns, and assessing the relationships between different phenomena.

Example: The geographer used geographic information systems (GIS) to create maps depicting the distribution of bird species across the country.

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