Definition of General Packet Radio Service in English:
General Packet Radio Service
noun
Telecommunications
A wireless telecommunication service for GSM mobile phones which uses packet-switching technology and provides relatively fast data transfer, allowing Internet connection; abbreviated GPRS.
Origin
1990s.
Definition of General Packet Radio Service in US English:
General Packet Radio Service
noun
Telecommunications
A wireless telecommunication service for GSM mobile phones which uses packet-switching technology and provides relatively fast data transfer, allowing Internet connection; abbreviated GPRS.