Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shp

abbreviation, noun
/ʃeɪp/
Definition
A term often used as a shorthand for ‘shape’.
Examples
  • The architect designed various shp for the new building.
  • In the software, shp files are essential for mapping.
Meaning
In various contexts, ‘shp’ refers to the form or outline of an object. It can also represent a file format used in geographic information systems (GIS) for storing the geometric location and attribute information of geographic features.
Synonyms
  • form
  • figure
  • outline