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adjective

Geodesical, Geodesic adj.

(Math.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic.

(Architecture) Made of lightweight structural supporting elements connected in a manner to provide great rigidity; of structures; as, The geodesic dome was invented by R. Buckminster Fuller.

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Etymology of 'Geodesical'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Geodesical" Quotes from Famous Books

... introductions, and he was, moreover, already becoming known. In spite, therefore, of the extreme reluctance of the government, he was at last authorized to explore the Spanish colonies, and take any astronomical or geodesic ...

— Celebrated Travels and Travellers - Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century • Jules Verne

Words linked to "Geodesical" : geodesic, geodesy, geodetic