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satcoms en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsatˌkɑmz/ (General-American)
  • /ˈsatˌkɒmz/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Clipping of satellite communications.

Meanings

  1. (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:

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