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11satellite — index offshoot, partisan Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12satellite — /sa tɛl:ite/ s.m. [dal lat. satelles lĭtis, con il sign. 1. a, trasferito all ambito astronomico da J. Kepler (1610)]. 1. a. (milit.) [nell antichità, persona armata che accompagna e segue ovunque un monarca, un potente e sim.] ▶◀ ‖ giannizzero,… …
13satellite — *follower, adherent, henchman, partisan, disciple, sectary Analogous words: sycophant, *parasite, favorite, toady, lickspittle, bootlicker, hanger on: devotee, votary, *addict …
14satellite — , satellite body. Minute chromosome portion separated from the main body by the centromere or primary constriction …
15satellite — SATELLITE. s. m. On appelle ainsi un homme d espée qui est aux gages & à la suite d un autre, comme le ministre & l executeur de ses violences. Il se fait tousjours accompagner de deux ou trois satellites. il se trouva tout d un coup environné de …
16satellite — ► NOUN 1) an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet to collect information or for communication. 2) Astronomy a celestial body orbiting a planet. 3) a thing separate from something else but dependent on or controlled by …
17satellite — [sat′ l īt΄] n. [Fr < L satelles (gen. satellitis), an attendant, guard < Etr] 1. a) a follower or attendant attached to a prince or other person of importance b) any obsequious or fawning follower or dependent 2. a) a celestial body that… …
18Satellite — This article is about artificial satellites. For natural satellites, also known as moons, see Natural satellite. For other uses, see Satellite (disambiguation). An animation depicting the orbits of GPS satellites in medium Earth orbit …
19Satellite — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Satellite », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) En astronomie, un satellite naturel (du… …
20satellite — 1sa·tèl·li·te s.m. 1a. AU TS astron. corpo celeste che ruota attorno a un pianeta: Giove e i suoi satelliti, la Luna è l unico satellite della Terra 1b. TS astron. stella secondaria di un sistema stellare binario 2a. CO estens., in funz. agg.inv …
