Global Positioning System (GPS) - Definition or Meaning

Global Positioning System (GPS)

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Definition of “Global Positioning System (GPS)” :

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system that provides location and time information anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites.

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