"floating car data" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} floating car data (uncountable)
  1. (transport) A method to determine the traffic speed on a road network by monitoring the geolocations of drivers' mobile phones. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Transport Synonyms: FCD [abbreviation], floating cellular data
    Sense id: en-floating_car_data-en-noun-sCUSNG8x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: transport

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