maanmittaus

== Finnish == === Etymology === From maan (“of land”, genitive) +‎ mittaus (“measurement”), probably word-by-word translation from Swedish lantmäteri (“surveying”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɑːnˌmitːɑus/, [ˈmɑ̝ːmˌmit̪ːɑ̝us̠] Rhymes: -itːɑus Syllabification(key): maan‧mit‧ta‧us Hyphenation(key): maan‧mitta‧us === Noun === maanmittaus surveying, land surveying (art and science of accurately determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional position of points and the distances and angles between them) geomatics (discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information) geodesy (scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (geomatics): geomatiikka (geodesy): geodesia ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “maanmittaus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023