Geodetics

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ËŒdÍ¡Ê’iːəʊˈdÉ›tɪks/

Full definition of geodetics

Noun

1. The scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, earth tides, and tectonic motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.

Related terms

• geodesy
• geodetic
• geodetic surveying