Global Positioning System

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
GPS
Pronunciation
/ˈgloʊbəl pəˈzɪʃənɪŋ ˈsɪstəm/
Category
Academic & Science
Related Field
Electronics

Examples in Context

  1. The robot will be equipped with a differential global positioning system ( DGPS ) and a meteorological observation device.
  2. They said Apple's newest operating systems gather global positioning system and timestamp information.
  3. The computer does most of the driving. It uses signals from satellites in the Global Positioning System(GPS).
  4. Serial_cs can also emulate serial ports over Global Positioning System(GPS) ( GPS ) PCMCIA and CF cards.
  5. This paper focuses on the applications of GPS ( Global Positioning System(GPS) ) to the long-distance pipeline project.

Other meanings of GPS

Global Positioning Satellite Misc
Global Positioning Service Misc
Geo Positioning System Academic
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Genome Positioning System Medical
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Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Academic