| NOUN | artifact | GPS, Global Positioning System | a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver |
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| Meaning | A navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver. | |
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| Synonym | Global Positioning System | |
| Broader | navigational system | A system that provides information useful in determining the position and course of a ship or aircraft |
| Spanish | Global Positioning System, GPS, Sistema de Posicionamiento Global | |
| Catalan | Global Positioning System, GPS | |
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