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Defenition of the word geodesic

    • Defenition of the word geodesic

      • The locally shortest connection between two points.
      • A geometric form basic to structures using short sections of lightweight material joined into interlocking polygons.
      • A structural system developed by R. Buckminster Fuller to create domes using geodesic forms.
      • of or resembling a geodesic dome
      • (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or a an arc of a great circle on a sphere)
      • of or relating to or determined by geodesy
      • (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)

    Synonyms for the word geodesic

      • geodesic line
      • geodesical
      • geodetic

    Hypernyms for the word geodesic

      • line

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