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telestation

telestation noun: a remote facility that sends telemetry or other data to a central facility.

Noun

telestation (plural telestations)

  1. (rare) A remote facility that sends telemetry or other data to a central facility
    • With the assistance of the Greenland Technical Organisation's telestations, snow samples were collected from various localities in Greenland […]1968, Danish Atomic Energy Commission, Annual report
    • From the ward, the nurses communicate with the HIS through a telestation.1992, Rudi van de Velde, Hospital information systems: the next generation

Forms of telestation

pluraltelestations

Origin of telestation

From tele- + station.

Questions about telestation

What does telestation mean?
Telestation means a remote facility that sends telemetry or other data to a central facility.
What part of speech is telestation?
Telestation is a noun.
What is the plural of telestation?
The plural of telestation is telestations.

Words near telestation in the dictionary

  1. telespectroscopic
  2. Telesphoros
  3. Telesphorus
  4. telesport
  5. Telessar
  6. telestation
  7. telestations
  8. telestereograph
  9. telestereographs
  10. telestereography
  11. telestereoscope

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