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position (verb), positions; positioned; positioning
1. To distribute something or someone in a particular place or way: Mary and Tom and the other guests positioned themselves at the dinner table for the evening meal.
2. To promote a product, a business, or a service in a special division of a market, or as the fulfillment of that sector's specific requirements: The company presented a comprehensive development plan that could position the two towns as major economic forces in that region of the country.
3. To regard someone as a particular kind of person: The lexicographer positioned the freelance writer as a contributor to a more comprehensible dictionary.
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(Latin: to place, to put, to set; placement, positioning)
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Global Positioning System (GPS), Part 1
Information about Global Positioning System or GPS, Part 1, Defined and Showing Improvements in Accuracy.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS), Part 2
Information about Global Positioning System or GPS, Part 2, with more background.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS), Part 3
Information about Global Positioning System or GPS, Part 3, with more technical background.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS), Part 4
Information about Global Positioning System or GPS, Part 4, explains that both military and civilian uses are available.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS), Part 5
Information about Global Positioning System or GPS, Part 5, GPS expected to advance into consumer mainstream.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles
GPS Index.
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Global Positioning System (GPS): Pygmy elephants tracked by GPS
Using satellite tracking (GPS) of five pygmy elephants in Borneo with the objective that these and their fellow species can survive man's expansion into their natural habitat.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
Global Positioning System (GPS): Segway and GPS
Segway, a modern invention, offers GPS with their transporter.
This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles (page 1)
GPS: Global Positioning System
1. A system of satellites, computers, and receivers that is able to determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by calculating the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver.
2. A satellite-based radio navigation system run by the U.S. Department of Defense.

It was designed so that signals from four satellites would be available at any point on the earth. By triangulation of these signals, a receiving unit can pinpoint its current location (longitude and latitude) as well as altitude to within 20 meters. The first GPS satellite was launched in 1978.

This entry is located in the following unit: Global Positioning System (GPS), Defined (page 1)