geographer
noun
ge·og·ra·pher
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Definition of geographer
: a specialist in geography
Examples of geographer in a Sentence
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El Nuevo Dia, the island’s newspaper of record, cited a geographer and planner who examined aerial pictures in estimating the crowd at more than 500,000. — Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, "With Ricardo Rosselló out as governor, Puerto Rico 'needs to regain its moral compass and hope.' But, how?," 26 July 2019 The charter initiative was launched six years ago in an effort to make cities greener, healthier, and wilder, says Raven-Ellison, a geographer. — Simon Ingram, National Geographic, "Visit the world’s first National Park City," 26 July 2019 Kevin Hunt, a geographer and head of his union bargaining unit at the Economic Research Service, is a Missouri native but does not plan to move. — Jenna Portnoy, Washington Post, "Democrats running out of options to stop Trump from moving two USDA offices," 1 July 2019 Escape, argues Yi-Fu Tuan, the geographer, isn’t really about fantasy but clarity. — Rachel Sugar, Vox, "In a chaotic world, escape rooms make sense.," 7 Aug. 2019 That’s where University of South Florida (USF) Libraries Digital Heritage and Humanities Collections professor Lori Collins and her team of archaeologists, geographers and heritage specialists are helping. — Fox News, "Florida researchers use 3D technology to preserve space program history," 5 Aug. 2019 According to Joel Kotkin, an urban geographer, half of those fleeing the state made more than $50,000 per year and an even higher share were younger than 54. — The Economist, "How donuts fuelled the American Dream," 26 July 2019 Some scholars, including geographer Jake Kosek, who study anthropology and race even argue that the campaign is a symbol of white racist colonialism. — Wendy Melillo, The Conversation, "Smokey (the) Bear is still keeping his watchful eye on America’s forests after 75 years on the job," 19 July 2019 Camilo Mora, a geographer and environmental professor at the University of Hawaii, said in an email that the president is rejecting the conclusions made by scientists in his own government. — Author: Juliet Eilperin, Josh Dawsey, Brady Dennis, Anchorage Daily News, "White House blocked intelligence agency’s written testimony on climate change," 8 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'geographer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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