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)

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

Hypernyms

informatics

Related terms

Translations

Translations

Czech: geomatika f
Finnish: geomatiikka (fi)
French: géomatique (fr)
German: Geomatik
Italian: geomatica (it)
Portuguese: geomática f

See also

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