Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

geography

noun
/dʒiˈɒɡrəfi/
Definition
The study of the Earth’s physical features and the human societies that inhabit it.
Examples
  • Geography allows us to explore the diverse landscapes of our planet.
  • In geography class, we learned about climate zones around the world.
  • Traveling can enhance your knowledge of geography and different cultures.
Meaning
Geography helps us understand the relationships between people and their environments.
Synonyms
  • geomorphology
  • earth science
  • spatial studies