geography

1. (archaic, countable) An atlas or gazetteer.archaiccountable

2. (archaic, countable) A description of the earth: a treatise or textbook on geography.Examples: "Geographie is (according to Ptolomei) an imitation of the picture of the vvhole Earth. […] VVe take not the Earth ſimply in its ovvn nature as it is an element, for ſo it belongeth to Philoſophy, but for the terreſtrial Globe, ſo it is the ſubiect of Geographie, and is defined to bee a Sphericall body, proportionably compoſed of earth, and vvater."archaiccountable

3. (astronomy) Similar books, studies, or regions concerning other planets.countableuncountable

4. (chiefly upper-class UK, euphemistic) The lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.Examples: "The Business Man Jocular: ‘I say, where's the geography, old son?’"countableeuphemisticuncountable

5. (figuratively) The relative arrangement of the parts of anything.Examples: "The actual geography of the murderous mind is still a mystery."countablefigurativelyuncountable

6. (chiefly business and marketing) A territory: a geographical area as a field of business or market sector.Examples: "We currently operate only in EU countries but we're building prototype services for various geographies."countableuncountable