geodesy

Significado (Inglés)

The discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space

Conceptos

geodesia

Sinónimos

geodetics

land surveying

surveying

geodetic surveying

geodetic survey

geodetic engineering

Traducciones

géodésie

geodesia

Geodäsie

γεωδαισία

geodesia

geodésia

geodesie

jeodezi

جيوديسيا

Erdvermessung

geodèsia

landmeetkunde

aardmeetkunde

aardmeting

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dʒiːˈɒdɪsi/

Etimología (Inglés)

From French géodésie, from Medieval Latin geōdaesia, from Ancient Greek γεωδαισία (geōdaisía), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) + δαίω (daíō, “to divide”).