Meaning of the word geolocation in English

What does geolocation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

geolocation

US /ˌdʒiː.oʊ.loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdʒiː.əʊ.ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

the process or technique of identifying the geographical location of a person or object, typically by means of digital information processed via the internet

Example:
Many apps use geolocation to provide location-based services.
The police used geolocation data to track the suspect's movements.