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SATELLITE TV
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Dictionary entry overview: What does satellite TV mean?
• SATELLITE TV (noun)
The noun SATELLITE TV has 1 sense:
1. a television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth
Familiarity information: SATELLITE TV used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
satellite television; satellite TV
Hypernyms ("satellite TV" is a kind of...):
television; television system (a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points)
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