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geodesy in Japanese

geodesy in Japanese is 測地学 — 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 Japanese

測地学
noun
Pronounced: sokuchigaku
(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?

  1. 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 Japanese?
"geodesy" in Japanese is 測地学. 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 pronounce 測地学?
"geodesy" in Japanese is 測地学, pronounced "sokuchigaku".
How do you use "geodesy" in a sentence?
Example: "Geodesy relies on satellite data to track shifts in the Earth's crust." In Japanese, "geodesy" is 測地学.
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