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geodetic

ge·o·det·ic [ j ə déttik ] or ge·o·det·i·cal [ j ə déttik'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
relating to measurement of Earth: relating to the precise measurement of the Earth's surface or of points on its surface

[Late 17th century. < Greek geōdaitēs "land surveyor" < daiein "to divide"]

ge·o·det·i·cal·ly adverb
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