Definitions

1. noun

The scientific study of the shape and features of the Earth’s surface, including countries, cities, mountains, rivers, and other geographical features.

“The geography of the region made it difficult to navigate during the expedition.”

2. noun

The study of the distribution of human populations and their cultural characteristics across the world.

“The course covered the geography of different cultures and their impact on the environment.”

3. noun

A branch of knowledge that deals with the study of the Earth’s physical features and the way they are related to human activity.

“The new professor taught a course on the geography of urban planning.”

4. noun

A subject taught in schools that deals with the study of places and their characteristics.

“The geography class was cancelled due to a teacher’s absence.”