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

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca