ilmu ukur tanah

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ilmu ukur (“geometry”) +‎ tanah (“land”), calque of Dutch aardmeetkunde, landmeetkunde (“geodesy”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪl.mu ˈukʊr ˈta.nah/

Noun

ilmu ukur tanah (plural ilmu-ilmu ukur tanah)

  1. geodesy: the discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space
    Synonym: geodesi

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