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1. (n.) communications satellite
a satellite designed to facilitate radio, telephone, and television communication by retransmitting the signals it receives while orbiting the earth.
Etymology: (1960–65)
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1. (noun) communications satellite
an artificial satellite that relays signals back to earth; moves in a geostationary orbit
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. communications satellite
An orbiting vehicle, which relays signals between
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