geofence
noun[C]
uk/ˈdʒiː.əʊ.fens/us/ˈdʒiː.oʊ.fens/avirtuallimit(= one that does notexistphysically)that can beplacedaround aparticularareausingsatellitetechnology, inordertorecordorlimitthemovementsof aperson,vehicle, etc.:
地理围栏When anindividualcrossesa geofence, analertissenttotheirdeviceand theoperatorof the geofence isnotified.当有人越过地理围栏时,警报会发送到他们的设备上,并同时通知地理围栏的运营商。
- Parents can set up a geofence around aneighbourhoodandreceiveanautomatictextmessageiftheirchild,holdingthemobilephone,travelsoutsidethatarea.
- Users can benotifiedif avehicleorindividualhasenteredaparticularworkzone,crosseda geofenceboundary, or hasarrivedattheirdestination.
- The drivecam hasGPScapabilities,permittingparentsto set a geofencedrivingradiusorzone.
geofence
verb[T]
uk/ˈdʒiː.əʊ.fens/us/ˈdʒiː.oʊ.fens/to usesatellitetechnologytoplaceavirtuallimit(= one that does notexistphysically)around aparticularareainordertorecordorlimitthemovementsof aperson,vehicle, etc.:
To geofence anarea, you must firstestablishavirtualboundaryaround aspecifiedlocationusing GPS-enabledsoftware.
- Customized geofencedareascan be set up toprovidearrivalanddeparturenotificationsfordeliveryvehicles.
Communications - general words
- anti-satellite
- app
- autodial
- autodialler
- cable
- caller ID
- cybernetics
- fibre optics
- hack
- noise
- non-computer
- non-network
- optical fibre
- patch
- patchsomeonethrough
- pick
- picksomeone/somethingup
- satellite
- silent
- Zoombombing