GSM

gsm English Proper noun en mobile phones en global system for mobile communications. en 2025 October 1 Paul Clifton Reaching out for superfast WiFi RAIL 1045 50 The entire rail network has long operated its own masts, used for communicating with drivers. But they are largely GSM. That's 2G to us -yesterday's tech. Usage notes A standard developed to describe protocols for second-generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile phones. Defined in Europe in the early 1990s, GSM became the primary mobile communication standard worldwide, supporting voice calls, SMS (text messaging), and limited mobile data. Used globally until largely replaced by newer technologies such as 3G, 4G LTE, and eSIM-based connectivity. Descendants nl gsm fr GSM 1 li gsm Noun ~ en LGBT en gender or sexual minority compare en GSRM. en grenache, Shiraz (Syrah), Mourvèdre a kind of blended red wine. en general staff meeting. en Frumple December 2023 GSM Results Minecart Rapid Transit https://www.minecartrapidtransit.net/2023/12/11/december-2023-gsm-results/ 2023-12-11 The dates for all GSMs in 2024 have now been added to the Events Calendar on this website. https://web.archive.org/web/20250815142557/https://www.minecartrapidtransit.net/2023/12/11/december-2023-gsm-results/ 15 August 2025 en Frumple December 2024 GSM Results Minecart Rapid Transit https://www.minecartrapidtransit.net/2024/12/15/december-2024-gsm-results/ 2024-12-15 To simplify tracking GSM deadlines for both members and staff, the deadlines for conductor applications/moderator nominations and for topic submissions will be combined into one single deadline. https://web.archive.org/web/20250818234323/https://www.minecartrapidtransit.net/2024/12/15/december-2024-gsm-results/ 18 August 2025 Hypernyms en mobile phones en 2G Hyponyms en mobile phones en GSM-R References See also mobile telecommunications en GPRS, en PCS gender and sexual minorities GM, SM Anagrams en gms GMs M&Gs MGS MGs MSG SGM SMG gms msg msg. French Pronunciation gé-esse-emme Noun m # fr Belgium a mobile phone Usage notes The plural is generally identical to the singular (fr GSM), but the form fr GSMs is also attested. See also fr téléphone portable fr Mobile phones Telephony