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SATELLITE TELEVISION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth
Synonyms:
satellite television; satellite TV
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("satellite television" is a kind of...):
television; television system (a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points)