what does satellite mean?
SATELLITE as NOUN
- Meaning
- man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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Hypernyms(s) satellite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
Hypernyms(s) satellite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- a person who follows or serves another
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Hypernyms(s) satellite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
SATELLITE as VERB
- Meaning
- broadcast or disseminate via satellite
Hypernyms(s) satellite is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SATELLITE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power
Usage Example(s)
- a city and its satellite communities
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