geographical

adj
/d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩/

Etymology

From Late Latin geōgraphicus + -al. By surface analysis, geography + -ical.

  1. derived from geōgraphicus + -al

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to geography.

    • Morality knows nothing of geographical boundaries, or distinctions of race.
    • ONE OF the facts which define the United States is that its national and its imperial boundaries are the same. Another is that it is a political unit which occupies a remarkably compact geographical unit of continental extent.
  2. A move to another place in the hope of curing an addiction etc.

    • At QA they called these 'Geographicals'. It was a common tactic of the alcoholic type to think that a move would make all the difference.
    • There were always too many geographicals. That is a change of address.
    • 'Doing Geographicals' The word 'geographical' comes from the recovery community. It refers to one of the actions that an alcoholic mistakenly takes in order to 'fix' their problems.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at geographical. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at geographical. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at geographical

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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