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geomatics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)ˈmætɪks/
  • rhymes with -ætɪks

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noun

Meaning 1

The discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geospatial information.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: geography, natural-sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from French géomatique, a blend of géodésie (“geodesy”) and geoinformatique (“geoinformatics”); see informatics § Etymology for more.

Across languages

Translations

8 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: геоматика (geomatika) — Translations
  • Czech: geomatika — Translations
  • Finnish: geomatiikka — Translations
  • French: géomatique — Translations
  • German: Geomatik — Translations
  • Italian: geomatica — Translations
  • Polish: geomatyka — Translations
  • Portuguese: geomática — Translations