GEO
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GEO or Geo may refer to any of the following:
- GEO (magazine), a popular scientific magazine
- Geo (microformat). a microformat for marking up WSG84 geographical coordinates in (X)HTML
- Geo (automobile), a brand of entry-level cars from General Motors
- Geo (marketing), a discipline within marketing analysis
- GEO 600, a detector for gravitational radiation
- Geo TV, a private television channel in Pakistan
- Global Environment Outlook, an environmental assessment produced by the United Nations
- Grupo Especial de Operaciones, a division of the Spanish police
- Gene Expression Omnibus, a scientific database for microarray data provided by the NCBI
- General Education Officer, the basic rank of teachers of the Ministry of Education in Singapore
- Genetically engineered organism, also known as genetically modified organism, an organism whose genetic material has been altered
- GEO, the IATA code for Cheddi Jagan International Airport
- Geo or gio, is a creek (inlet) or gulley in the Orkney and Shetland Islands
- Estadio Casas GEO, stadium in Mexicali, Mexico
As a prefix , geo- is taken from the Greek word ge meaning "earth" in the sense of "ground or land". Geo- is thus a prefix for many words dealing in some way with the earth, including:
- Geocaching, an outdoor activity that involves using navigational techniques to finds geocaches
- Geocentric, a model of the universe that places the earth at its centre
- Geodesy, also known as geodetics, the study of the measurement and representation of the earth
- Geography, the study of the Earth and its features
- Geolocation, the science of determining the real-world location of a website or website visitor
- Geology, the study of the Earth's structure
- Geometry, the study of spatial relationships
- Geopolitics, the analysis of history, geography and social science with respect to international politics
- Geostationary orbit, a circular orbit directly above the earth's equator
- Geosynchronous orbit, an orbit that has the same period as the Earth's sidereal rotation
- Geothermal (geology), heat sources from within the Earth
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