Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

geographer

noun
/dʒiˈɒɡrəfə/
Definition
A geographer is a person who studies the Earth’s landscapes, environments, and the relationships between people and their environments.
Examples
  • The geographer presented his findings on climate change at the conference.
  • As a geographer, she traveled to various countries to study different ecosystems.
  • He decided to become a geographer because he loves exploring new places.
Meaning
Geographers analyze the physical characteristics of the Earth, the distribution of populations, and the cultural phenomena that shape societies.
Synonyms
  • cartographer
  • geologist
  • topographer
  • environmentalist