Presatellite

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before the use of a satellite. not-comparable

    "She had had a satellite dish installed just so she could watch The Young and the Restless every day instead of waiting for the damn state to puit it on Ratnet. In her presatellite days, she'd once had to wait two weeks to find out if Nicholas Newman had gone to jail for a murder he naturally had not committed."

Example

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"She had had a satellite dish installed just so she could watch The Young and the Restless every day instead of waiting for the damn state to puit it on Ratnet. In her presatellite days, she'd once had to wait two weeks to find out if Nicholas Newman had gone to jail for a murder he naturally had not committed."

Etymology

From pre- + satellite.

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