Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
GEODETIC
geodetic, geodesic, geodesical
(adjective) of or relating to or determined by geodesy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
geodetic (not comparable)
Of or relating to geodesy; geodesic.
Source: Wiktionary
Ge`o*det"ic, Ge`o*det"ic*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to gebdesy; obtained or determined by the operations of geodesy; engaged in geodesy; geodesic; as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers. Geodetic line or curve, the shortest line that can be drawn between two points on the elipsoidal surface of the earth; a curve drawn on any given surface so that the osculating plane of the curve at every point shall contain the normal to the surface; the minimum line that can be drawn on any surface between any two points.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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