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coclass

[computing] A template for an object that can be instantiated in memory.

code-phase GPS

[GPS] GPS measurements calculated using the PRN code transmitted by a GPS satellite.

coded value domain

[ESRI software] A type of attribute domain that defines a set of permissible values for an attribute in a geodatabase.

COGO

1 [coordinate geometry COGO] Acronym for coordinate geometry. A method for calculating coordinate points from surveyed bearings, distances, and angles.

COGO composite measurement

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst for field measurements, measurements that comprise a set of interdependent COGO simple measurements.

COGO simple measurement

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst for field measurements, measurements that model values that define vectors, directions, lengths, and orthogonal offsets.

coincident

[Euclidean geometry] Occupying the same space. Coincident features or parts of features occupy the same space in the same plane.

coincident geometry

[ESRI software] In a geodatabase, how the coordinates of coincident features are stored. For example, if two lines are coincident,

cokriging

A form of kriging in which the distribution of a second, highly correlated variable (covariate) is used along with the

ColdFusion

[non-ESRI software] An Adobe software product that integrates databases and Web pages using a server and development tools. ColdFusion Web

ColdFusion Connector

[ESRI software] An ArcIMS Application Server Connector. In this environment, a request that includes ColdFusion tags is first executed on

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