Meaning Of The Word Global positioning system

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global positioning system
countable noun: A global positioning system is a system that uses signals from satellites to find out the position of an object. The abbreviation GPS is also used.
noun: a system of earth-orbiting satellites, transmitting signals continuously towards the earth, that enables the position of a receiving device on or near the earth's surface to be accurately estimated from the difference in arrival times of the signals

Global Positioning System in American English
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