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geotagging

geotagging is the present participle and gerund of geotag.

Meaning of geotag

Verb

geotag (third-person singular simple present geotags, present participle geotagging, simple past and past participle geotagged)

  1. (Internet, transitive) To augment (a photograph or other item) with metadata indicating a geographic location.
    • Got fans on me, IG story, know where I be / All geotagged, got brands on me, got ads on me2021, “On Me”, in Parallel World, performed by Cadence Weapon

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Noun

geotagging (uncountable)

  1. The augmentation of photographs or other items with metadata indicating a geographic location.

Questions about geotagging

What does geotagging mean?
Geotagging means the augmentation of photographs or other items with metadata indicating a geographic location.
What is geotagging the present participle and gerund of?
Geotagging is the present participle and gerund of geotag.
What part of speech is geotagging?
Geotagging is a noun.

Words near geotagging in the dictionary

  1. geotactic
  2. geotactical
  3. geotactically
  4. geotag
  5. geotagged
  6. geotagging
  7. geotags
  8. geotarget
  9. geotargeted
  10. geotargeting
  11. geotargets

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Adapted from Wiktionary: geotagging (page history and authors); geotag (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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