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Meaning of Geographical | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
d͡ʒiəˈɡɹæfɪkl̩

Definitions

A move to another place in the hope of curing an addiction etc.

informal

Equivalents

العربية جغرافي

Examples

“At QA they called these 'Geographicals'. It was a common tactic of the alcoholic type to think that a move would make all the difference.”
“There were always too many geographicals. That is a change of address.”
“'Doing Geographicals' The word 'geographical' comes from the recovery community. It refers to one of the actions that an alcoholic mistakenly takes in order to 'fix' their problems.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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