: a radio system that uses signals from satellites to tell you where you are and to give you directions to other places
The car comes with GPS.
Note: GPS is an abbreviation of "Global Positioning System."
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“GPS.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/GPS. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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