"GPS system" meaning in All languages combined

See GPS system on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: GPS systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} GPS system (plural GPS systems)
  1. (pleonastic) Synonym of GPS. Categories (topical): Cartography, Technology Synonyms: GPS [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-GPS_system-en-noun-DJ6scor4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2000 April 10, Susan, “Personal vehicles with GPS systems - Opinions, please”, in novell.community.chat (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
          "text": "How do you all feel about GPS systems in your personal vehicles? Would you pay the extra to have one?",
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          "ref": "2000 April 10, Timothy A. Leerhoff, “Personal vehicles with GPS systems - Opinions, please”, in novell.community.chat (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
          "text": "I prefer to use a map and a compass that is in my Jeep. I have made it to all of my clients on time using that method. I feel it would be like a calculator, I can no longer do large mathematical problems in my head due to lack of practice. I am afraid of what would happen if that was the case with GPS systems.",
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          "ref": "2006 July 14, Larry Bud, “Golf cart GPS systems Accurate?”, in rec.sport.golf (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
          "text": "In the GPS systems I've seen, it tells you what it's measuring.",
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          "ref": "2012, Christine Roum, “Secret Santa” (19:13 from the start), in Castle, season 5, episode 9, spoken by Kate Beckett (Stana Katic)",
          "text": "Now, is there any way to know where the chopper flew last night? Is there a flight recorder? GPS system?",
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          "ref": "2022 June 11, Gerhard Hoffmann, “gps sattelites”, in sci.electronics.design (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
          "text": "The GPS system sends the data of all sats. The receivers need to know that. Probably you can ask your receiver.",
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          "ref": "2022 June 21, det...@outlook.com, “Time Dilation Experiments”, in sci.physics.relativity (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
          "text": "So, Ohio State University and all the others who explain how the GPS system works are just \"a bunch of fanatics idiots\"? Only YOU know the \"truth\"?",
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          "text": "I prefer to use a map and a compass that is in my Jeep. I have made it to all of my clients on time using that method. I feel it would be like a calculator, I can no longer do large mathematical problems in my head due to lack of practice. I am afraid of what would happen if that was the case with GPS systems.",
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          "ref": "2006 July 14, Larry Bud, “Golf cart GPS systems Accurate?”, in rec.sport.golf (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
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          "ref": "2022 June 21, det...@outlook.com, “Time Dilation Experiments”, in sci.physics.relativity (Usenet), retrieved 2022-06-29",
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