comsat

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noun

A communications satellite.

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Meanings

nouncomsat (plural comsats)

plural comsats

  1. A communications satellite.

    Once a comsat is built, its traffic-handling capacity can be utilized […]

    1967, Arthur Charles Clarke, The Coming of the Space Age
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    […] educating farmers and schoolchildren, according to the social scientists studying it, are sufficient reasons in themselves to purchase a comsat.

    1977, New Scientist

    The suborbital, though, had a direct feed to a comsat, and the channel ought to be secure.

    1998, Ian Douglas, Semper Mars

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
telstar

Origin

Shortening.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

mascotcomast
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Chicago

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