geospatial
gb/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl/ us/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl/
C1
Inglês
Acepções
0 acepção
adjective
technical
C1
property
1
related to geographic location
connected with places on Earth and the digital information used to map or analyze them
Padrão de uso:
geospatial [data/information/technology/analysis]
Erro comum:
Do not use it as a general synonym for “global”; it usually refers to location-based or map-related information.
Sinônimos
geographic (broader and more common; may refer to geography generally, not necessarily digital location data)
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spatial (refers to space or position generally; not always tied to the Earth or maps)
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location-based (more everyday and business-oriented, especially for apps and services)
Antônimos
nonspatial (not involving position or spatial relationships)
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non-geographic (not connected with places, regions, or geographic location)
Colocações
geospatial data
|geospatial information
|geospatial analysis
|geospatial technology
|geospatial mapping
|geospatial tools
|geospatial intelligence
|geospatial database
|geospatial services
|geospatial coordinates
Temas
geography
|technology
|data
|mapping
|environment
Exemplos
- The city uses geospatial data to track traffic patterns and plan new bus routes.
- Satellite images and GPS records are important sources of geospatial information.
- The company hired analysts with experience in geospatial mapping and environmental monitoring.
Exemplos para estudantes
- The app uses geospatial data to show nearby restaurants.
- Geospatial tools help people make maps.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
geospatial
AFI
GB/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl/
US/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl/
Sílabas e tonicidade
geo - spa - tial (3 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (geo)
Formas da palavra
Adjective
- Base: geospatial
- Comparative: geospatialer
- Superlative: geospatialest
Expressões
geospatial analysis
1/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl ænˈælɪsɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
analysis of location patterns
the study of map-based data to understand patterns in places
Exemplos
- Geospatial analysis showed that the highest pollution levels were near major roads.
- The team used geospatial analysis to choose the best locations for new clinics.
- Modern disaster planning often depends on geospatial analysis of population and infrastructure data.
geospatial data
1/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl dˈætə/
fixed phrase
technical
location-based geographic data
digital information about where things are and how they are arranged on a map
Exemplos
- Researchers combined weather records with geospatial data to study flood risk.
- The platform lets users upload geospatial data and display it on an interactive map.
- Accurate geospatial data is essential for emergency response planning.
geospatial information system
1/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən sˈɪstəm/
fixed phrase
technical
system for geographic information
a computer system that stores and shows map-based information
Exemplos
- The department built a geospatial information system to manage land-use records.
- A geospatial information system can show roads, property lines, and flood zones in the same map.
- Most users refer to this type of software as a GIS rather than a geospatial information system.
geospatial intelligence
1/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl ɪntˈɛlɪd͡ʒəns/
fixed phrase
technical
intelligence from location data
useful information made from maps, images, and location data, often for security or planning
Exemplos
- The agency used geospatial intelligence to assess damage after the hurricane.
- Geospatial intelligence can help identify changes in roads, buildings, and military activity.
- Analysts reviewed satellite imagery as part of a geospatial intelligence report.
geospatial technology
1/d͡ʒˈoʊspˈeɪʃəl tɛknˈɑləd͡ʒi/
fixed phrase
technical
technology for mapping locations
tools and systems used to collect and study map-based information
Exemplos
- Farmers increasingly use geospatial technology to monitor soil conditions and crop health.
- The course introduces students to geospatial technologies such as GPS and satellite imaging.
- Geospatial technology has improved how cities manage roads, utilities, and public services.