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  • Geo: Meaning & Origins - Definition and Examples
    The word "geo" is a combining form meaning "earth" or "the earth."

    It comes from the Greek word "ge" meaning "earth."

    Here are some examples of words that use "geo":

    * Geography: The study of the earth's surface, including its physical features, climate, and inhabitants.

    * Geophysics: The study of the physical properties of the earth, including its structure, composition, and dynamics.

    * Geology: The study of the earth's rocks, minerals, and landforms.

    * Geothermal: Relating to the heat within the earth.

    * Geocentric: Having the earth as its center.

    * Geometrical: Relating to geometry, the study of shapes, sizes, and positions of objects.

    So, whenever you see the word "geo" in a word, you know it has something to do with the earth!

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