geolocation
[ jee-oh-loh-key-shuh n ]
/ ˌdʒi oʊ loʊˈkeɪ ʃən /
noun
the process of determining the location of an electronic device, as a computer, cell phone, satellite, etc.
the actual location as determined by this process: The website uses the IP address of your device to estimate your geolocation.
Words nearby geolocation
geography, geohydrology, geoid, geoisotherm, geol., geolocation, geologic, geologic time, geological cycle, geological survey, geological timescale
Origin of geolocation
OTHER WORDS FROM geolocation
ge·o·lo·cate, verb (used with object) ge·o·lo·cat·ed, ge·o·lo·cat·ing.Dictionary.com Unabridged
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Examples from the Web for geolocation
The social networking behemoth is getting into the geolocation game.