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The meaning of the word "Satellite" in English


Satellite n. : An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.

Satellite n. : A secondary planet which revolves about another planet; as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under Solar.

Satellite a. : Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries.

Example:
What kinda dish network Satellite would I need to use if I wanted to run four receivers?

Taxonomy
satellites, orbit, altitude, classifications, Earth, rocket, artificial satellites, 03-25, planet, ground, space objects, Subsystems, 03-06, inclination, body, Low Earth Orbit, capability, Sputnik 1.

Defination from the web:
satellite being launched into orbit is a short story by Edward Everett Hale, The Brick Moon. ... The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957, and initiating the Soviet Sputnik program, with ... 

synonyms
  (noun) artificial satellite
  (noun) orbiter
  (noun) planet
  (noun) celestial body
  (noun) equipment
  (noun) follower
  (noun) heavenly body
  (verb) air
  (verb) beam
  (verb) broadcast
  (verb) send
  (verb) transmit
similar terms
  (adjective) outer


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