ALL meanings of communications satellite
com·mu·ni·ca·tion sat·el·lite
C c - 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