geomatics

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French géomatique, a blend of géographie (geography) and informatique (informatics, computer science); see informatics § Etymology for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)ˈmætɪks/
  • Rhymes: -ætɪks

Noun

geomatics (uncountable)

  1. The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information.

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