satcoms en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsatˌkɑmz/ (General-American)
- /ˈsatˌkɒmz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Clipping of satellite communications.
Meanings
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(uncountable) satellite communications
But no-one can dispute that satcoms make for more efficient fleet management and safer ships.
1995, Fairplay international shipping weekly:The cost of installing a satcoms system will soon be recovered.
1991, Ian Graham, Communications, page 20:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| satcom | alternative | lexicographic |