Synonyms for SATELLITE
ˈsæt lˌaɪtsatel·lite

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 2 votes

1. satellite

   Synonyms:
   attendant, follower, subordinate, shadow, associate, hanger-on, second

   Antonyms:
   leader, principal

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1. satellite, artificial satellite, orbiternoun

   man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

   Synonyms:
   planet, orbiter, satellite, artificial satellite

   Antonyms:
   inner(a)

2. satellite, planetnoun

   a person who follows or serves another

   Synonyms:
   major planet, planet, orbiter, satellite, artificial satellite

   Antonyms:
   inner(a)

3. satelliteadjective

   any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star

   Synonyms:
   planet, orbiter, artificial satellite

   Antonyms:
   inner(a)

4. satelliteverb

   surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power

   "a city and its satellite communities"

   Antonyms:
   inner(a)

5. satelliteverb

   broadcast or disseminate via satellite

   Antonyms:
   inner(a)

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1. satellitenoun

   Synonyms:
   moon, secondary planet

2. satellitenoun

   Synonyms:
   attendant, follower, dependant, retainer, vassal

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1. List of paraphrases for "satellite":

   satellites, satellite-based, weixing, space, qamar, moon, comoros

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1. Adam Switzer:

   This is a clearly a very unusual event and the satellite imagery and eyewitness videos are showing a number of unusual characteristics that will take months to work out, no tsunami warning system I know of can handle multiple shocks or landslides as it is just too physically and computationally complicated for current technology.

2. Space Force:

   On July 15, Russia injected a new object into orbit from Cosmos 2543, russia released this object in proximity to another Russian satellite, (which was) inconsistent with the systems stated mission as an inspector satellite.

3. Phil Larson:

   This will open up a whole new economy in space, the commercial satellite industry is over $ 100 billion a year.A whole sector of private industry will benefit.If you can lower that cost to access space that dramatically, just think about where those dollars can be spent in inventing new technologies and giving money back to the consumer( and taxpayer.).

4. Peter Davis:

   From the satellite data, we're seeing these big fractures spreading across the ice shelf surface, essentially weakening the fabric of the ice ; kind of a bit like a windscreen crack, it's slowly spreading across the ice shelf and eventually it's going to fracture into lots of different pieces.

5. The United:

   The satellite is absolutely useless in terms of doing anything right now, but it demonstrates a capability right now that's fairly impressive.