adjective
- of or relating to geodesy, the science of measuring Earth's shape, size, and gravitational field
Usage: technical; often used in scientific and engineering contexts
Examples
- The geodetical survey provided precise measurements of the mountain's elevation.
- Geodetical instruments are essential for accurate mapping and land surveying.
- The team used geodetical methods to determine the exact coordinates of the site.
- Geodetical data helps scientists understand changes in Earth's crust.
- Modern geodetical technology relies on satellite positioning systems.