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Aggregates

An aggregate is a defined set of any of the above features (point, line, polygon, and so forth). It is also sometimes known as a "collection" or "group".

Homogeneous Aggregates

A homogeneous aggregate is made up of features of the same geometry type.

Non-Homogeneous Aggregates

A non-homogeneous aggregate is made up of features of differing geometry types.