geodesicity

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noun

The property of a smooth curve being a geodesic or of a vector field to be geodesic in the context of differential geometry.

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Meanings

noungeodesicity (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemathematicsThe property of a smooth curve being a geodesic or of a vector field to be geodesic in the context of differential geometry.
  2. uncountablemathematicsThe characterisation of a differentiable manifold in terms of its geodesics, such as the quality of a submanifold being totally geodesic.

Origin

From geodesic + -ity.

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geodesicity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geodesicity

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“geodesicity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geodesicity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geodesicity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geodesicity.

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