GPS
noun /ˌdʒiː piː ˈes/
/ˌdʒiː piː ˈes/
- a system by which signals are sent from satellites to a special device, used to show the position of a person or thing on the surface of the earth very accurately (the abbreviation for ‘global positioning system’)
- The drivers all have GPS in the van.
- She switched on the GPS system before she left the airport.
Wordfinder- compass
- globe
- GPS
- grid
- key
- latitude
- map
- navigate
- reference
- scale
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGPS is used before these nouns:- antenna
- navigation
- receiver
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