elementary geometry

noun

The part of Euclidean geometry pertaining to the simple properties of straight lines, planes, polyhedra, and other basic shapes.

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parabolic geometryEuclidean geometry
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Meanings

nounelementary geometry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe part of Euclidean geometry pertaining to the simple properties of straight lines, planes, polyhedra, and other basic shapes.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(mathematics) geometry based on Euclid's axioms

Similar
parabolic geometryEuclidean geometry
Broader
geometry
Also see
euclidean geometry

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“elementary geometry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elementary%20geometry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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