gps

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ADJ.

easy, global, shortest, used

The GPS system made it easy to find the shortest route to the airport.

VERB + GPS

bought, can't, dismiss, downloaded, find, put, specialising

I downloaded GPS on my phone before the road trip last weekend.

GPS + NOUN

app, applications, art, device, ebay, jammer, navigator, nothing

I downloaded a new GPS app to help me navigate through the unfamiliar city.

PREP.

among, in, in, on, on, onto

I relied on my GPS to navigate through the unfamiliar city streets.

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Initialism of Global Positioning System (“a U.S. military-based satellite navigation system”).

Since then he has been an Consultant Engineer within INMOS, specialising in GPS and satcomms applications of the transputer.

While it is easy to dismiss GPS art as nothing more than the misuse of a system meant to provide information, the spatial intelligence required to create these works is something to admire (Farman, 2014).

noun

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Initialism of global positioning system (“satellite navigation system”).

"But the Civil Aviation Authority is very worried about 'flyaway' - if someone has bought a GPS jammer on eBay because they don't want drones near their house, it can cause drones to get completely lost and shoot off in a random direction until they run out of battery.

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Ellipsis of GPS receiver.

3

Initialism of Goodpasture syndrome.

verb

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To locate something using a GPS system.

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Since then he has been an Consultant Engineer within INMOS, specialising in GPS and satcomms applications of the transputer.

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While it is easy to dismiss GPS art as nothing more than the misuse of a system meant to provide information, the spatial intelligence required to create these works is something to admire (Farman, 20

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A TIGER, a bear and a T-Rex dinosaur are among the GPS art created by a runner.

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"But the Civil Aviation Authority is very worried about 'flyaway' - if someone has bought a GPS jammer on eBay because they don't want drones near their house, it can cause drones to get completely lo

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In recent years, with a method called VLBI that uses quasar observations, and by GPS we have begun to understand the absolute movement of tectonic plates.

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I'd like to go geocaching, but I can't find my GPS.

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