GPS receiver

English

Noun

GPS receiver (plural GPS receivers)

An audiovisual device, fitted to a civilian road vehicle, that uses the military Global Positioning System (U.S. Navstar system) as an aid to navigation.
By extension, such a device that uses any global positioning system satellite network, not just the U.S. Navstar GPS.

Synonyms

(any system): satnav

Hypernyms

(Navstar): satnav

Translations

GPS receiver

Esperanto: birilo
Galician: GPS m, navegador GPS m
German: Navigationsgerät (de) n; (informal) Navi (de) n

Italian: navigatore satellitare (it) m
Polish: nawigacja (pl) f (colloquial)
Scottish Gaelic: inneal-GPS m
Spanish: GPS (es) m, navegador GPS m

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