satellite navigation system
A 'satellite navigation system' employs satellites to deliver precise location and time data, widely used for navigation and tracking purposes.
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(technical)A system using satellites to provide precise location and time information to receivers on Earth.
Example
- The satellite navigation system helped us find the quickest route to our destination.
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(technical)A technology that uses orbiting satellites to determine geographic coordinates for positioning and navigation.
Example
- Pilots rely on satellite navigation systems for accurate flight paths.
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