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Body Earth Satellite |ˈsatəlʌɪt| Noun Artificial Orbit Round

Front satellite
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Back noun
1
an artificial body placed in orbit round the earth or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.
2
Astronomy
a celestial body orbiting the earth or another planet.
3
something that is separated from or on the periphery of something else but is nevertheless dependent on or controlled by it:
4
Genetics
a portion of the DNA of a genome with repeating base sequences and of different density from the main sequence.

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