GIS Dictionary

[geocoding] A template on which an address locator is built. Each template is designed to accommodate a specific format of […]

[address matching] A process that compares an address or a table of addresses to the address attributes of a reference

[geocoding] Street numbers running from lowest to highest along a street or street segment. Address ranges are generally stored as

[address matching] A service that can determine the x,y location of an address, and return the address of an x,y

[geocoding] The process of breaking down an address into elements and converting those elements with standard abbreviations or spellings. For

[geocoding] A tool that prepares and breaks down an address into elements that can be used for geocoding. The process

[database structures] The geodatabase system table, created when a feature class or table is registered as versioned, that maintains information

[Internet] Acronym for Application Developer Framework. The set of custom Web controls and templates that can be used to build

[Internet] The components required to run an application built with the ADF.

[geography] A type of spatial relationship in which two or more polygons share a side or boundary.

[spatial analysis] A statement or logical expression used to select geographic features that share a boundary.