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global positioning systems

global positioning systems is the plural of global positioning system.

Meaning of global positioning system

Noun

global positioning system (plural global positioning systems)

  1. Any system which enables a mobile receiver to determine its precise location based on signals received from satellites such as those of the US military, the Russian GLONASS system, or the proposed Galileo European alternative system.

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Questions about global positioning systems

What is global positioning systems the plural of?
Global positioning systems is the plural of global positioning system.

Words near global positioning systems in the dictionary

  1. global north
  2. global order
  3. global orders
  4. global panini
  5. global positioning system
  6. global positioning systems
  7. global scope
  8. global search and replace
  9. global searches and replaces
  10. global socialism
  11. global south

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