geographic information system

US /ˌdʒiː.əˈɡræf.ɪk ɪn.fɚˌmeɪ.ʃən ˈsɪs.təm/
UK /ˌdʒiː.əˈɡræf.ɪk ɪn.fɚˌmeɪ.ʃən ˈsɪs.təm/
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地理信息系统

a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of geographical data

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We used a geographic information system to map the distribution of endangered species.
我们使用地理信息系统来绘制濒危物种的分布图。
Understanding a geographic information system is crucial for urban planning.
理解地理信息系统对城市规划至关重要。