GEODESICAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does geodesical mean? 

• GEODESICAL (adjective)
  The adjective GEODESICAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or determined by geodesy

  Familiarity information: GEODESICAL used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GEODESICAL (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or determined by geodesy

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

geodesic; geodesical; geodetic

Pertainym:

geodesy (the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points)

Derivation:

geodesy (the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points)