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GIS Dictionary
symbol
A graphic used to represent a geographic feature or class of features. Symbols can look like what they represent ...
Symbol ID code
A 15-character identifier that provides the information necessary to display or transmit a tactical symbol between MIL-STD-2525B compliant systems.
symbol level drawing
In ArcGIS, a setting that determines the drawing order of features based on their symbol. When symbols have ...
symbol library
A collection of symbols.
symbol modifier field
In MOLE, a defined area in which optional text or graphics may be entered to provide additional information ...
symbolization
The process of devising a set of marks of appropriate size, color, shape, and pattern, and assigning them to ...
symbology
The set of conventions, rules, or encoding systems that define how geographic features are represented with symbols on a map. ...
synchronization
1 In geodatabase editing, the process of applying changes made from a replica to the relative replica in ...
synchronization version
1 In geodatabase editing, the geodatabase version that receives changes during synchronization. The synchronization version is always a ...
synchronous
1 Occurring together, or at the same time. 2 In data transmission, precisely timed and steady transmission ...
syntax
The structural rules for using statements in a command or programming language.
system tool
In ArcGIS, a geoprocessing tool. System tools are stored in system toolsets and can be copied to custom ...
system toolbox
In ArcGIS, a default geoprocessing toolbox that is installed with ArcGIS. System toolboxes contain system tools, organized into ...
system toolset
In ArcGIS, a subset of a geoprocessing toolbox that holds system tools.
systematic error
In Survey Analyst, one type of measurement error. Systematic error follows a mathematical or physical law, and it ...