geodesy in French
geodesy in French is géodésie — geodesy means the scientific discipline concerned with measuring and describing the Earth's shape, its gravitational field, and changes such as polar motion, tides and crustal movement.
geodesy in French
géodésie
(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
What does "geodesy" mean?
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noun The scientific discipline concerned with measuring and describing the Earth's shape, its gravitational field, and changes such as polar motion, tides and crustal movement.
"Geodesy relies on satellite data to track shifts in the Earth's crust."
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geodesy in a sentence
- Geodesy relies on satellite data to track shifts in the Earth's crust.
- She studied geodesy to understand how GPS positioning actually works.
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What is "geodesy" in French?
"geodesy" in French is géodésie. geodesy means: The scientific discipline concerned with measuring and describing the Earth's shape, its gravitational field, and changes such as polar motion, tides and crustal movement.
How do you use "geodesy" in a sentence?
Example: "Geodesy relies on satellite data to track shifts in the Earth's crust." In French, "geodesy" is géodésie.
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