GIS Dictionary

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property

[ESRI software] An attribute of an object defining one of its characteristics or an aspect of its behavior.

property file

[ESRI software] A file that stores attributes for a particular ArcIMS item or function. Property files have a .properties file

property page

[software] A user interface component that provides access to change the properties of an object or objects.

proximity analysis

[spatial analysis] A type of analysis in which geographic features (points, lines, polygons, or raster cells) are selected based on

proximity query

[spatial analysis] A form of spatial query in which geographic features within a specified distance of a particular feature are

proxy object

[programming] A local representation of a remote object, supporting the same interfaces as the remote object. All interaction with the

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