geocode
- noun
- /ˈdʒiːoʊˌkoʊd/
- Specialized
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geocódigo
- Block-group density of Structural Danger and Social Problems contained in the KIDS database was linked to individual child information by geocodes within the school district's database.
Examples
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The authors are indebted to Robert Jones and the Public Religion Research Institute for sharing the data used in this paper, to Dan Cox for his assistance in obtaining and providing geocodes for the data, and to three anonymous reviewers for constructive comments.
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But the Net's despatialization of interaction destroys the geocode's key.
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"We went back out and fixed the geocodes, and then we knew there was a problem.
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"By a process of elimination, we'd show that the GPS input and output coordinates were correct, and the geocodes were wrong," Moore said.
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I love having a geo-track of my travels; you can see where you spend most of your time, geocode camera pictures, and so on. There are a few apps and services like Open Paths that democratize this data for personal, public, or research usage (instead of just for Apple or Google).
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Because other geocodes contained in the data sets (e.g., counties or zip codes) may not be specific enough for the purposes of the research, residential address geocoding is often used to pinpoint the location of a residence.
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"After that, when the technicians went out to install the meters—all 255,000 of them—they updated the geocodes using the reprogrammed hand-held devices.
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The method in LocationsController performs an XML request on Google's Maps API to forward geocode addresses into longitude and latitude (the response is handled in mapsResponseReceived:).
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The geocode for the Eiffel Tower reveals its exact position in Paris.
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When planning a trip, it's helpful to input the geocode to find accurate directions.
Synonyms
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A precise place on the Earth shown on a map by coordinates
A specific place on Earth shown by coordinates like latitude and longitude
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Geocode combines geo- 'earth' and code 'a set of signs', like in geography and postcode, so it is a short code or set of coordinates that tells you exactly where a place is on the earth.