geodetic

1. 1.

   of or relating to or determined by geodesy

   Synonymsgeodesicgeodesical

Questions about geodetic

What does geodetic mean?

geodetic means "of or relating to or determined by geodesy".

How many syllables are in geodetic?

geodetic has 4 syllables: ge-o-det-ic. The stress falls on "det". In IPA it is /ˌdʒiəˈdɛtɪk/.

What is another word for geodetic?

Close synonyms include geodesic, geodesical. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is geodetic a common word?

geodetic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.