communications satellite

com·mu·ni·ca·tion sat·el·lite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n sat-l-ahyt]
- /kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən ˈsæt lˌaɪt/
- /kə.ˌmjuː.nɪˈk.eɪʃ.n̩z ˈsæt.əl.aɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n sat-l-ahyt]
- /kəˌmyu nɪˈkeɪ ʃən ˈsæt lˌaɪt/

Definitions of communications satellite words

noun communications satellite an artificial satellite used to relay radio, television, and telephone signals around the earth, usually in geostationary orbit 3
noun communications satellite an artificial earth satellite that facilitates communications, as radio, television, and telephone transmissions, by means of the reflection or the amplification and retransmission of signals between stations on earth or in space. 1

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Origin of communications satellite

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Communications satellite

noun

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communications satellite popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for communications satellite

noun communications satellite

comsat — any of various communications satellites for relaying microwave transmissions, as of telephone and television signals

Just one Synonym for communications satellite

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