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| 1. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or determined by geodesy | |
| Synonyms: | geodesical geodetic | |
| Related terms: | geodesy geodesy geodesy | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or resembling a geodesic dome | |
| Related terms: | geodesic_dome | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or a an arc of a great circle on a sphere) | |
| Synonyms: | geodesic_line | |
| Related terms: | line mathematics | |
| Similar spelling: |
geodesical |
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