geo-block

verb

To deny access to content to users from certain regions based on geolocation.

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Meanings

verbgeo-block (third-person singular simple present geo-blocks, present participle geo-blocking, simple past and past participle geo-blocked)

present singular third person geo-blocks · participle present geo-blocking · participle past geo-blocked · past geo-blocked · alternative geoblock

  1. InternetcomputingTo deny access to content to users from certain regions based on geolocation.

Origin

From geo- + block.

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Translations

Portuguese geobloquear
  • geobloquearTranslations
Spanish geobloquear
  • geobloquearTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

geo-block. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-block

MLA

“geo-block.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-block. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geo-block,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geo-block.

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