The following terms are defined on this page to clarify the meaning of each of them as they relate to Waze. The are provided alphabetically for your convenience.
AGC - At Grade Connector
- Segments that interconnects roads at the same grade elevation.
- See At-grade connectors
AM - Area Manager
- An assigned role to help manage a given geographical area.
See Area Manager
AMGR - Waze AM Layers, AM Layers Editor for Country Managers
- This third party web tool is used by Country Managers and Regional Coordinators to visualized managed areas for assignments. One of several tools from WME-TOOLS.
- See WME-TOOLS
Angle
- There are three different types of angles:
ASR - Automatic Speech Recognition
- The ability of a smartphone to translate a user's voice commands into actions on the device
BC - Best Continuation
- The segment that Waze determines is what drivers would consider the "no turning path" or "going straight" through the intersection. This segment will get a 'continue' instruction, which is ignored by the client app. See Best continuation for more details.
BGS - Big Green Sign
- A large green sign is the US standard road signage for exits and other information.
BM - Bookmarklet
A Javascript stored as a web browser bookmark. See Bookmarklets