GIS Dictionary

[geography] The direction from any point on the earth’s surface to the geographic north pole.

An individual row or record in a database table. Each tuple records the values for the columns defined in the

[network analysis] In network analysis, a movement that explicitly models transitions between edge elements during navigation.

[network analysis] A specialized feature class that defines turn movements in an ArcGIS network dataset. Turn features explicitly model subsets

[network analysis] In network analysis, the cost of making a turn at a network node. The impedance for making a

In ArcInfo Workstation and ArcView GIS 3, a table that stores information about the cost of making each turn movement

[map design] A series of small maps detailing where route segments meet.

[graphics computing] In animated applications, the process of creating intermediate frames between two images so it seems like the first

[programming] A software configuration in which two software applications (commonly a client and a server) work together to accomplish a

[ESRI software] A type of geodatabase replication that allows data changes to be sent multiple times from the parent replica

[programming] In programming, a kind of inheritance in which an interface may inherit from a parent interface. A client may