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单词 GPS
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GPSnoun [ U ]

uk/ˌdʒiː.piːˈes/us/ˌdʒiː.piːˈes/

abbreviation for global positioning system: a system that can show the exact position of a person or thing by using signals from satellites (= objects in space that send signals to earth)

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Maps & map-making

  • cartographer
  • chart
  • coastline
  • contour
  • elevation
  • grid reference
  • isohyet
  • isoline
  • isotherm
  • key
  • map
  • meridian
  • os
  • plotter
  • pt
  • satnav
  • survey
  • the prime meridian
  • time zone
  • triangulation

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Examples from literature

  • In geocaching, people use their GPS or smartphone to find a hidden box, or cache. 

GPSnoun [ U ]

uk/ˌdʒiːpiːˈes/usIT

abbreviation for Global Positioning System: a way of using satellite data to show where something is on a map, give users directions, etc.:

The unit uses GPS to determine the delivery truck's position.
GPS technology/device/system
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