satellite

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IPA（発音記号）

/ˈsætəlaɪt/

名詞

古語 口語 不可算名詞

An object in space that moves around a planet.

日本語の意味

衛星 / 人工衛星

英語の意味

An object in space that moves around a planet.

ウルドゥー語

سیارہ کے گرد گردش کرنے والا جسم / مصنوعی سیارہ / قمر

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The newly discovered satellite is believed to be a captured asteroid orbiting the planet.

新たに発見された衛星は、惑星を周回する捕獲された小惑星であると考えられている。

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意味（1）

A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

The Moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.

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意味（2）

A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator.

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意味（3）

A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.

意味（4）

(now rare) An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.

We read in the Bible, that Nicanor the persecutor of Gods Law[…]sent his Satellites to apprehend the good old man Rasias[…].

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意味（5）

(colloquial, uncountable) Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.

Do you have satellite at your house?

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意味（6）

(grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".

satellites （ plural ）