geometerとは

意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Middle English gemeter, geometer, ultimately from Late Latin geōmetra, from Ancient Greek γεωμέτρης (geōmétrēs), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + μετρέω (metréō, “to measure”).

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /dʒiˈɑm.ə.tɚ/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /dʒiːˈɒm.ɪ.tə/

名詞

geometer (複数形 geometers)

1. A mathematician who specializes in geometry.
   • 1999, Joseph-Marie Montmasson, Invention and the Unconscious, page 56:

     But this idea, which is a general postulate in all demonstrations, has been taken for granted by every algebrician and geometer.

2. (zoology) Any species of geometrid moth (family Geometridae).

同意語

• (mathematician): geometrician, geometrist

派生語

• geometer moth