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satelliting

satelliting is the present participle and gerund of satellite.

Meaning of satellite

Verb

satellite (third-person singular simple present satellites, present participle satelliting, simple past and past participle satellited)

  1. (transitive) To transmit by satellite.
    • It had to speed up its efforts to participate in the international satellite television market. In the summer of 1986 it began satelliting TV programs to Africa, and in early 1987, to Asia and twenty countries in Latin America […]1997, Alvin A. Snyder, Warriors of Disinformation, page 160
  2. To orbit, like a satellite

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Questions about satelliting

What is satelliting the present participle and gerund of?
Satelliting is the present participle and gerund of satellite.

Words near satelliting in the dictionary

  1. satellites
  2. satellitesimal
  3. satellitesimals
  4. satellitia
  5. satellitic
  6. satelliting
  7. satellitious
  8. satellitism
  9. satellitium
  10. satellitization
  11. satellitome

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