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geobased en · ADJ

Etymology

From geo- + based.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Based on geographical data.
    • Once the exact locations are converted so that they can be read by geobased computer software, computerized maps showing the spatial overlap between violence and alcohol outlets can be produced. 1995, Robert Nash Parker, Linda-Anne Rebhun, Alcohol and homicide, page 125:
    • The second type of geobased system, geographic information systems (GIS), has developed from an origin of geographic or thematic analysis. 1984, United States. Forest Service, General technical report WO.: