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Gis

contraction, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Contraction
  1. 1
    Alternative form of gi's. alt-of, alternative, contraction
Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of gas injection system. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    plural of GI form-of, plural
  3. 3
    Alternative spelling of jizz. alt-of, alternative, slang, uncountable

    "Applied to birding, the gis approach involves a deemphasis of separate field marks in favor of the gestalt, the essence that tells us a dog is a dog […]"

  4. 4
    information system for geographical information wordnet
  5. 5
    Initialism of geographic information science. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Initialism of geographic information system (“computer-based system to analyse and present spatial data”). abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of GI form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Etymology

From the military term GIS, "general impression and shape".

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