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hypermap

hypermap noun: a georeferenced multimedia map.

Noun

hypermap (plural hypermaps)

  1. A georeferenced multimedia map.
    • Since the hypermap does not impose integrity constraints or planar enforcement of geometry in its design, there is a flexibility in the implementation that is attractive when the overall size of the multimedia database is not too great.2000, Jonathan Raper, Multidimensional Geographic Information Science, page 190

Forms of hypermap

pluralhypermaps

Origin of hypermap

From hyper- + map, introduced by Laurini and Millert-Raffort (1990).

Questions about hypermap

What does hypermap mean?
Hypermap means a georeferenced multimedia map.
What part of speech is hypermap?
Hypermap is a noun.
What is the plural of hypermap?
The plural of hypermap is hypermaps.

Words near hypermap in the dictionary

  1. hypermanic
  2. hypermanipulative
  3. hypermanly
  4. hypermannosylated
  5. hypermannosylation
  6. hypermap
  7. hypermaps
  8. hypermarginalized
  9. hypermarket
  10. hypermarketed
  11. hypermarkets

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