geodesic line
ge·o·des·ic line
G g Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jee-uh-des-ik, -dee-sik lahyn]
- /ˌdʒi əˈdɛs ɪk, -ˈdi sɪk laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jee-uh-des-ik, -dee-sik lahyn]
- /ˌdʒi əˈdɛs ɪk, -ˈdi sɪk laɪn/
Definition of geodesic line words
- noun geodesic line the shortest line lying on a given surface and connecting two given points. 1
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Origin of geodesic line
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
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Parts of speech for Geodesic line
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
geodesic line popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
geodesic line usage trend in Literature
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