geodesy (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points
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Hypernym geophysics, geophysical science
Derivationally related form geodesy → geodetic
Derivationally related form geodesy → geodesic
Derivationally related form geodesy → geodesical
Incoming links
Derivationally related form geodesical → geodesy
Pertainym (pertains to noun) geodesical → geodesy
Derivationally related form geodesic → geodesy
Pertainym (pertains to noun) geodesic → geodesy
Derivationally related form geodetic → geodesy
Pertainym (pertains to noun) geodetic → geodesy
Hyponym geophysics, geophysical science

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