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Geographic Analysis

/ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪk əˈnælɪsɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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2 senses
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  1. 1

    The study of the spatial distribution of phenomena and the relationships between them across geographical areas.

    "Geographic analysis helps urban planners understand population density and resource allocation."
  2. 2

    A method used to interpret data related to geographical locations and their characteristics.

    "Using geographic analysis, researchers can identify trends in climate change impacts on different regions."

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The term 'geographic' derives from the Greek 'geographia', meaning 'description of the Earth', while 'analysis' comes from the Greek 'analusis', meaning 'a breaking up'. The combination reflects the systematic study of spatial relationships and patterns on the Earth's surface.

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