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geospatial

British  
/ ˌdʒiːəʊˈspeɪʃəl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the relative position of things on the earth's surface

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Smaller tech names also pushed the Russell to its record close with smart lighting maker Skyx Platforms and geospatial data company Satellogic both jumping 25% or more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Satellite images from Vantor, a commercial firm that specializes in geospatial data, show the changes in the two communities over the first year of recovery — some man-made, some the result of nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

To determine where fire is missing and where it is happening too often, the team used geospatial evidence such as pollen records and dirt samples.

From Science Daily • Dec. 18, 2025

Satellite imagery, cargo tracking, and other near real-time forms of geospatial data allow traders to see oil movements and make adjustments before those changes turn into shocks.

From Barron's • Nov. 20, 2025

A new approach, called a spatial database engine, creates intuitive objects from standard geospatial databases and uses commercial databases to add attributes to the objects.

From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by Wade, James P.

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