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SHAPE - An ESRI published spatial data format.
[Category=Geospatial ]
Source: Open Geospatial Consortium, 05 July 2011 10:11:38, http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/glossary
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shape - [data models] The characteristic appearance or visible form of a geographic object as represented on a map. A GIS uses points, lines, and polygons to represent the shapes of geographic objects.
[Category=Geospatial ]
Source: esri, 18 August 2012 10:41:22, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation
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