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Geodetic

Description:

Geodetic refers to the branch of science that deals with the measurement and mapping of the Earth's shape, dimensions, and gravitational field.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

Relating to the science of geodesy.

Example: The geodetic survey accurately determined the exact coordinates of the mountain peak.

Sense 2:

Characterized by or involving the use of geodesy.

Example: The construction of the geodetic dome required precise measurements and calculations.

Usage:

Geodetic measurements are crucial for various applications such as cartography, navigation, and satellite positioning.

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