Meaning & Definition of Satellite in English
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Satellite
/sætəlaɪt/
noun
1. Man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
synonym:
- satellite,
- artificial satellite,
- orbiter
2. A person who follows or serves another
synonym:
- satellite,
- planet
3. Any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
synonym:
- satellite
verb
1. Broadcast or disseminate via satellite
synonym:
- satellite
adjective
1. Surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power
- "A city and its satellite communities"
synonym:
- satellite
Examples of using
The Moon is the Earth's only satellite.
The earth's moon is a natural satellite.
The ESA put a satellite into orbit.