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BOOSTER STATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does booster station mean?
• BOOSTER STATION (noun)
The noun BOOSTER STATION has 1 sense:
1. an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
Familiarity information: BOOSTER STATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
booster; booster amplifier; booster station; relay link; relay station; relay transmitter
Hypernyms ("booster station" is a kind of...):
amplifier (electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it)
Holonyms ("booster station" is a part of...):
communication equipment; communication system (facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information)
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