Meaning & use
geographer
A person who studies the earth's physical features, climate, and the distribution of people and resources across it.
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The geographer mapped how rising sea levels were reshaping the coastline.
As a geographer, she spent months analyzing migration patterns across the region.
A note on using this word
Geographers may specialize in physical geography, focused on landforms and climate, or human geography, focused on populations and cultures.
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