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satellite noun

  /ˈsætəlaɪt/
  • A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. [from 20th c.]
衛星, サテライト, 人工衛星
  • A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. [from 17th c.]
衛星
  • A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body. [from 19th c.]
サテライト, 衛星
  • (now, _, rare) An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman. [from 16th c.]
従者
  • (colloquial, uncountable) Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology. [from 20th c.]
衛星放送
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