satellite television

1. 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

   Synonymssatellite TV

   Broadertelevision

Questions about satellite television

What does satellite television mean?

satellite television means "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".

What is another word for satellite television?

Close synonyms include satellite TV. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is satellite television a common word?

satellite television is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.