Associations to the word «Geodesy»

Wiktionary

GEODESY, noun. (sciences) (geography) 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

Dictionary definition

GEODESY, noun. The branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King