geodesic
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/ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdɛs.ɪk/
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/ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdɛs.ɪk/ · /ˌd͡ʒiː.əˈdiː.sɪk/
Definition of geodesic
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- The shortest curve between two points on a specific surface.
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noun
- The shortest curve between two points on a specific surface.
- A segment of a great circle.
- A course allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course that causes tangent vectors to remain tangent vectors throughout that course (a straight curve, a line that is straight).
adj
- Of or relating to geodesy.
- Of or relating to a geodesic dome.
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Etymology
From French géodésique. By surface analysis, geodesy + -ic.
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2-letter words
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