location-based services JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˌloʊkəˈteɪʃən ˈbeɪs ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz/ · lo·ca·tion·based·ser·vices
noun
- Services that use a device's geographical location to provide relevant information or functionality. The new smartphone app offers location-based services such as navigation and weather forecasts.
- Technologies that enable devices to determine and share their geographical location with other devices or servers. The company developed a location-based service that allowed users to track their friends' locations in real-time.
Synonyms
geolocation servicespositioning serviceslocation-aware servicesGPS servicesmapping servicesnavigation servicestracking servicesproximity services
Antonyms
Did you know? Location-based services have become increasingly important in modern life, with applications ranging from navigation and tracking to advertising and social media.