Geolocate

Quick meaning: Geolocate is a verb meaning To use GPS to provide map coordinates to a person, an object, or event.

Meaning

To use GPS to provide map coordinates to a person, an object, or event.

Example Sentences

We have geolocated the missing ship, so we can now send rescue personnel.

"We want a system that can identify the top tree species most important to Network Rail: ash, oak, sycamore and so on. You have to geolocate very precisely, using GPS and phone signals, all in a little yellow box on a train. It has to be repeatable and scalable."

“This is completely contradictory to a mountain of evidence including eyewitness accounts, and dozens of verified videos, geolocated and chronolocated, that show security forces were the only forces bearing firearms, shooting into crowds, and relentlessly firing at unarmed protesters and bystanders,” says Ms. Bahreini.

Word Forms

• geolocates
• geolocating
• geolocated

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include geocode, georeference, triangulate, georegister, geo-map, trilaterate.

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