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ASAT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ASAT mean?
• ASAT (adjective)
The adjective ASAT has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit
Familiarity information: ASAT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a system to destroy satellites in orbit
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
antisatellite; ASAT
Context example:
antisatellite weapons
Pertainym:
satellite (man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon)
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