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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

downlink en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdaʊnlɪŋk/

Etymology

From down- + link.

Meanings

  1. The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission.
  2. The transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user.

Forms

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downlinks Number=Plur lexicographic

downlink en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈdaʊnlɪŋk/

Etymology

From down- + link.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station.

Forms

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downlinked Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
downlinked Tense=Past lexicographic
downlinks Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
downlinking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Antonyms

uplink