geodetic

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdʒiːəʊˈdɛtɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( jē′ə det′ik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ge•o•det•ic  ( jē′ə det′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Mathematicspertaining to geodesy.
  2. Mathematicsgeodesic.
Also, ge′o•det′i•cal. 
  • 1665–75; irregularly from geodesy; see -ic
ge′o•det′i•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
geodetic / ˌdʒiːəʊˈdɛtɪk/
  1. of or relating to geodesy
  2. another word for geodesic
ˌgeoˈdetically
'geodetic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
U.S.C. and G.S. - geod. - geodesic - geodetic survey - heliotrope - state coordinate system

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