Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Any system which enables a mobile
receiver to determine its preciselocation based on signals received fromsatellites such as those of the US military, the Russian GLONASS system, or the proposed Galileo European alternative system.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
From the proper noun Global Positioning System.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word global positioning system.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.