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Downlink
//ˈdaʊnlɪŋk// noun, verb
Definitions
Noun
- 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.
Verb
- 1 To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station. transitive
Etymology
Etymology 1
From down- + link.
Etymology 2
From down- + link.
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