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Definition of the Royal Geographical Society from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Royal Geographical Society

the royal geographical society pronunciation English

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an organization formed in London, England, in 1830 to provide money and support for journeys of discovery abroad, especially in Africa. Among the first journeys were those of David Livingstone and Richard Burton2.