earth station

earth sta·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [urth stey-shuh n]
- /ɜrθ ˈsteɪ ʃən/
- /ɜːθ ˈsteɪʃn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [urth stey-shuh n]
- /ɜrθ ˈsteɪ ʃən/

Definitions of earth station words

noun earth station a terminal equipped to receive, or receive and transmit, signals from or to communications satellites. 1
noun earth station a dish antenna, amplifier, and transmitter or receiver used for sending or receiving signals directly to or from communications satellites 0

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Origin of earth station

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Earth station

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earth station popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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