Global Positioning System
Example Sentences
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The precision-agriculture approach employs technology and the global positioning system to ensure that seeds, fertilizer and chemicals are used correctly.
From Reuters • Sep. 28, 2023
The global positioning system, for example, provides navigation services to the military as well as civilians.
From The Guardian • Dec. 21, 2019
But you’d probably still be surprised at all the things that GPS—the global positioning system that underlies all of modern navigation—can do.
From Scientific American • Oct. 30, 2019
The programs are like a global positioning system app on a smartphone — helpful but not perfect.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2018
Officials decided that having a physical “panic button” was faster than using an application for mobile phones, which will be required to have a global positioning system by 2018.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2016
