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portlet

[Internet] A Web component that processes requests and generates dynamic content. Portlets are used in portals as pluggable user interfaces […]

position

[surveying] The latitude, longitude, and altitude (x,y,z coordinates) of a point, often accompanied by an estimate of error. Position may

postal code

[geocoding] A series of letters or numbers, or both, in a specific format, used by the postal service of a

posting

[data editing] During versioned geodatabase editing, the process of applying the current edit session to the reconciled target version.

power

[mathematics] The number of times a value is to be multiplied by itself, indicated by an exponent. For example, 2

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