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Meaning of "antisatellite" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF ANTISATELLITE

ˌæntɪˈsætəlaɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANTISATELLITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Antisatellite is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANTISATELLITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Anti-satellite weapon

Anti-satellite weapons are designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic military purposes.

Definition of antisatellite in the English dictionary

The definition of antisatellite in the dictionary is designed to destroy satellites.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANTISATELLITE

Armalite · biosatellite · corallite · daylight · delight · Fibrolite · firelight · flight · highlight · light · lite · localite · moonlight · polite · Pre-Raphaelite · satellite · slight · spotlight · sunlight · twilight

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANTISATELLITE

antisag · Antisana · antiscian · antiscience · antiscientific · antiscorbutic · antiscriptural · antisecrecy · antisegregation · antisegregationist · antiseizure · antisense RNA · antisentimental · antisepalous · antiseparatist · antisepsis · antiseptic · antiseptically · antisepticism · antisepticize

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANTISATELLITE

anthophyllite · apophyllite · argillite · artificial satellite · communications satellite · covellite · crystallite · elite · fixed satellite · illite · microsatellite · mullite · observation satellite · phyllite · pyrophyllite · rubellite · spy satellite · Stellite · telecommunications satellite · tillite · weather satellite

Synonyms and antonyms of antisatellite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «antisatellite» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF ANTISATELLITE

Find out the translation of antisatellite to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of antisatellite from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «antisatellite» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

反卫星
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

antisatélite
570 millions of speakers
en

English

antisatellite
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

antisatellite
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التصدي للسواتل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

противоспутникового
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

anti-satélite
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

antisatellite
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

antisatellite
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Antisatellite
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Antisatelliten
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

衛星攻撃
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

antisatellite
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Antisatellite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

antisatellite
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

antisatellite
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Antisatellite
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

antisatellite
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

antisatellite
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

antisatellite
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

противоспутникової
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

antisatellite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

antisatellite
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

antisatellite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

antisatellite
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

antisatellite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of antisatellite

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANTISATELLITE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of antisatellite
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about antisatellite

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTISATELLITE»

Discover the use of antisatellite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to antisatellite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Militarization and Weaponization of Space
ing antisatellite weapons be verified. As the discussions continued the group became divided. The Defense Department became convinced that a comprehensive agreement would not be possible nor desirable. The principal coalitions were ...
Matthew Mowthorpe, 2004
2
Space Control And the Role of Antisatellite Weapons
Maj Steven R. Petersen's study represents the first effort to tie together in one document US doctrine, policy, and implementation planning for the use of offensive weapons in space.
Steven R. Petersen, 2005
3
Legislation on Foreign Relations Through 2002, V. 1B, ...
(2) A description of the current and planned efforts by the United States to develop an antisatellite capability to counter the global proliferation of satellites with capability for military applications. (3) A review of other measures that the United ...
Senate
4
Air Warfare
David Rezelman See also Air Defense Command;Antisatellite Capability; Ballistic Missile Early Warning System; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; Distant Early Warning; Missiles,Intercontinental Ballistic; Missiles, Surface-to-Air; ...
Walter J. Boyne, 2002
5
A United States Antisatellite Policy for a Multipolar World
As the US reduces defense spending and force structure, such a policy would serve the national interests of the United States as the multipolar world develops.
Us Air Force, Roger C. Hunter, 2012
6
Star 21: Strategic Technologies for the Army of the ...
Despite the near readiness of lasers for this role, it is likely that the preferred antisatellite weapon will be surface-launched interceptor missiles. Lasers may come to the forefront if responsive countermeasures against the interceptor missiles ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Army Science and Technology, 1993
7
Philosophers of War: The Evolution of History's Greatest ...
Context: By the 1980s, the growing value of satellites to military operations increased their attractiveness as targets. Both superpowers pursued antisatellite capabilities. Biography: Stares received a doctorate in politics from the University of ...
Daniel Coetzee, Lee W. Eysturlid, 2013
8
International Arms Control: Issues and Agreements
These commitments have failed, however, to allay either country's fear for the security of its observation satellites, particularly since both countries have begun to develop antisatellite weaponry and satellite defenses. The temptation to build ...
Coit D. Blacker, Gloria Duffy, 1984
9
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Perhaps Steven Spielberg stole the idea from the Pentagon, which has patented the formula. The Defense Department's recent request to build new antisatellite killer weapons is only the latest example of its talent for bringing a program back  ...
10
Antisatellite Weapons and Satellite Deployment Strategies
Space is becoming a more and more likely arena for future combat.
Randall W. Chapman, AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLL MAXWELL AFB AL., 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTISATELLITE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term antisatellite is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why US Pentagon is worried about a space war in future
In the Cold War, the United States and Russia engaged in limited testing of antisatellite, or ASAT, weapons. Now China, and to a lesser extent ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
2
L'espace, vaste décharge publique ?
En janvier 2007, dans le cadre d'un essai qui suscita un tollé sur la scène internationale, les Chinois tirèrent un missile antisatellite sur l'un de ... «Les Échos, Jun 15»
3
Airborne 'stealth launch' of CubeSat said to be underway
The programs reflect a shift away from large, expensive and vulnerable payloads as antisatellite threats grow. DARPA awarded Boeing a ... «Defense Systems, Jun 15»
4
Chinese Military Modernization: Implications for Strategic Nuclear …
[1] Its growing portfolio of smart capabilities and modernized platforms includes stealth aircraft, antisatellite warfare systems, quiet submarines, ... «ISN, Jun 15»
5
Space weapons and the risk of nuclear exchanges
China's 2007 antisatellite test sparked considerable debate among policy planners in the United States regarding the potential vulnerability of ... «Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, May 15»
6
Best Space Stories of the Week – May 24, 2015
[Full Story: Pentagon Says 2013 Chinese Launch May Have Tested Antisatellite Technology]. Another 'golden record?' NASA's New Horizons ... «Space.com, May 15»
7
Pentagon Says 2013 Chinese Launch May Have Tested Antisatellite
“I won't characterize… what the Chinese capabilities are. I just will tell you that we know what they are,” Gen. John Hyten said in a 60 Minutes ... «Space News, May 15»
8
US Gambit Risks Conflict With China
Indeed, China's military strategy in the region has been built around developing the means—missiles, ships, warplanes, antisatellite weapons ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
9
U.S. Air Force Kills Key Space Control Program
This concept gained steam after China's 2007 demonstration of a developmental antisatellite interceptor to down its own aging weather satellite ... «Aviation Week, May 15»
10
Antisatellite race heats up with China, Russia
The Air Force is stepping up its "counterspace" operations as concerns grow about Chinese antisatellite weapon capabilities and the side ... «Defense Systems, May 15»
REFERENCE
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