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satellite

Pronunciation: [/ˈsætəlaɪ̯t/]

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satellite: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use satellite in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “space technology”

(noun) an object that moves around a larger object in space. Like the moon moving around the Earth.

Example

The satellite sent back images of the planet from space.

Example

There are no satellites orbiting that distant galaxy.

Example

How do satellites help us communicate?

Context: “communication technology”

(noun) a device placed in orbit around the Earth to relay signals for television, radio, and internet. Like a giant dish in the sky sending messages.

Example

The satellite dish on the roof helps us watch all our favorite TV shows.

Example

The storm disrupted the satellite signal, and we lost connection.

Example

How does a satellite dish work to bring us TV channels?

How to pronounce satellite

Pronunciation: [/ˈsætəlaɪ̯t/]

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