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On a steel platform below the bridge a satellite dish cupped the sky.Via satellite, he would have secure communication with London.Meanwhile the weather bureau w as studying the latest meteorological photographs which had been transmitted by satellite.Ritter looked again at the satellite photo of the house.

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satellite

British English: satellite /ˈsætəlaɪt/ NOUN
A satellite is an object which has been sent into space in order to collect information or to be part of a communications system.
The rocket launched two communications satellites.
  • American English: satellite
  • Arabic: قَمَرٌ صِنَاعِيّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: satélite
  • Chinese: 卫星
  • Croatian: satelit
  • Czech: satelit
  • Danish: satellit
  • Dutch: satelliet
  • European Spanish: satélite
  • Finnish: satelliitti
  • French: satellite
  • German: Satellit
  • Greek: δορυφόρος
  • Italian: satellite
  • Japanese: 人工衛星
  • Korean: 위성
  • Norwegian: satelitt
  • Polish: satelita
  • European Portuguese: satélite
  • Romanian: satelit
  • Russian: спутник
  • Latin American Spanish: satélite
  • Swedish: satellit
  • Thai: ดาวเทียม
  • Turkish: uydu
  • Ukrainian: супутник
  • Vietnamese: vệ tinh
British English: satellite ADJECTIVE
Satellite television is broadcast using a satellite.
They have four satellite channels.
  • American English: satellite
  • Brazilian Portuguese: a satélite
  • Chinese: 卫星的
  • European Spanish: por satélite
  • French: de télévision par satellite
  • German: Satelliten-
  • Italian: satellitare
  • Japanese: 衛星放送の
  • Korean: 위성의
  • European Portuguese: a satélite
  • Latin American Spanish: por satélite

All related terms of 'satellite'

Chinese translation of 'satellite'

satellite

(ˈsætəlaɪt)

n

  1. (c) (for communications) 人造卫(衛)星 (rénzào wèixīng) (, )
  2. (u) (also satellite television) 卫(衛)星电(電)视(視) (wèixīng diànshì)
  3. (c) (Astron, = moon) 卫(衛)星 (wèixīng)
  4. (c) (Pol) (also satellite state)
    1. 卫(衛)星国(國) (wèixīngguó)
      on satellite 在卫(衛)星电(電)视(視)上 (zài wèixīng diànshì shang)

All related terms of 'satellite'

(noun) 
Definition
a man-made device orbiting the earth or another planet, used in communications or to collect scientific information
The rocket launched two satellites.
Synonyms
spacecraft
We turned the spacecraft so the sun fell more fully on the antenna.
communications satellite
sputnik
space capsule
(noun) 
Definition
a heavenly body orbiting a planet or star
the satellites of Jupiter
Synonyms
moon
Neptune's large moon
secondary planet
(noun) 
Definition
a country controlled by or dependent on a more powerful one
Russia and its former satellites
Synonyms
colony
Cyprus, a former British colony, gained independence in 1960.
dependency
a tiny European dependency
dominion
protectorate
(noun) 
Synonyms
dependant
They raise funds to help ex-service personnel and their dependants.
follower
the ringleader and his two thuggish followers
attendant
He was working as a car-park attendant.
parasite
sidekick (slang)
cohort mainly US)
Drake and his cohorts were not pleased at my promotion.
retainer
the ever-faithful family retainer
hanger-on
five thousand delegates, with 30,000 assorted hangers-on
minion
She delegated the job to one of her minions.
lackey
I'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man.
vassal
sycophant
a dictator surrounded by sycophants
(adjective) 
Synonyms
dependent
client
subordinate
Sixty of his subordinate officers followed his example.
puppet
tributary
vassal

Additional synonyms

in the sense of attendant
Definition
a person who assists, guides, or provides a service
He was working as a car-park attendant.
Synonyms
assistant,
guide,
guard,
servant,
companion,
aide,
escort,
follower,
steward,
waiter,
usher,
warden,
helper,
auxiliary,
custodian,
page,
menial,
concierge,
underling (derogatory),
lackey,
chaperon,
flunky
in the sense of cohort
Drake and his cohorts were not pleased at my promotion.
Synonyms
supporter,
partner,
associate,
mate,
assistant,
follower,
comrade,
protagonist,
accomplice,
sidekick (slang),
or woman or person">henchman or woman or person,
myrmidon
in the sense of dependency
Definition
a territory subject to a state on which it does not border
a tiny European dependency
Synonyms
province,
colony,
outpost,
dominion,
protectorate

Synonyms of 'satellite'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of follower
the ringleader and his two thuggish followers
Synonyms
attendant,
assistant,
companion,
helper,
sidekick (slang),
or woman or person">henchman or woman or person,
retainer,
hanger-on,
minion,
lackey
in the sense of hanger-on
Definition
an unwanted follower, esp. of a rich or famous person
five thousand delegates, with 30,000 assorted hangers-on
Synonyms
parasite,
follower,
cohort (US),
leech,
dependant,
minion,
lackey,
sycophant,
freeloader (slang),
sponger (informal),
ligger (slang),
quandong (Australian, slang)
in the sense of lackey
Definition
a servile follower
I'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man.
Synonyms
hanger-on,
fawner,
pawn,
attendant,
tool,
instrument,
parasite,
cohort (US),
valet,
menial,
minion,
footman,
sycophant,
yes-man,
manservant,
toady,
flunky,
brown-noser (taboo, slang),
flatterer,
ass-kisser (US, Canadian, taboo, slang),
varlet (archaic)
in the sense of minion
Definition
a servile assistant
She delegated the job to one of her minions.
Synonyms
follower,
or woman or person">henchman or woman or person,
underling (derogatory),
lackey,
favourite,
pet,
creature,
darling,
parasite,
cohort (US),
dependant,
hanger-on,
sycophant,
yes man,
toady,
hireling,
flunky,
flatterer,
lickspittle,
bootlicker (informal),
myrmidon
in the sense of retainer
Definition
a servant who has been with a family for a long time
the ever-faithful family retainer
Synonyms
servant,
domestic,
attendant,
valet,
supporter,
dependant,
or woman or person">henchman or woman or person,
footman,
lackey,
vassal,
flunky
in the sense of subordinate
Definition
of lesser rank or importance
Sixty of his subordinate officers followed his example.
Synonyms
inferior,
lesser,
lower,
junior,
subject,
minor,
secondary,
dependent,
subservient
in the sense of sycophant
Definition
a person who uses flattery to win favour from people with power or influence
a dictator surrounded by sycophants
Synonyms
crawler,
yes man,
toady,
slave,
parasite,
cringer,
fawner,
hanger-on,
sponger (informal),
brown-noser (taboo, slang),
flatterer,
truckler,
lickspittle (old-fashioned),
ass-kisser (US, Canadian, taboo, slang),
apple polisher (US, slang),
bootlicker (informal),
toadeater (rare),
suckhole (Australian, slang)
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