geofence

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Synonyms: defence, refence

Antonyms: defence, refence

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|computing}} A [[virtual]] [[perimeter]] around a [[geographic]] [[area]], typically [[enforce]]d by [[monitor#Verb|monitoring]] the [[position#Noun|positions]] of [[trackable]] [[mobile device]]s inside or outside the area, and [[determine|determining]] if they [[cross#Verb|cross]] the "fence".

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|computing}} To provide a geofence around (an area).

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