satellite television

noun

Examples of satellite television in a Sentence

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Sharma leads Airtel’s expansion into broadband, Direct-to-Home digital satellite television, and home entertainment services. Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 Cuban citizens with access to satellite television services first learned about the incident from American news programs. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026 The club is still working out details for who will produce the games and how they will be distributed to fans who still have cable or satellite television. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 10 Feb. 2026 The European satellites approached by Luch 1 and 2 are primarily used for civilian purposes, such as satellite television, but also carry sensitive government and some military communications. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 4 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for satellite television

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of satellite television was in 1961

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“Satellite television.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20television. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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