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Meaning of "downlink" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOWNLINK

downlink  [ˈdaʊnlɪŋk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOWNLINK

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determiner
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Downlink is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOWNLINK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Telecommunications link

In telecommunications a link is a communications channel that connects two or more communicating devices. This link may be an actual physical link or it may be a logical link that uses one or more actual physical links. A telecommunications link is generally one of several types of information transmission paths such as those provided by communication satellites, terrestrial radio communications infrastructure and computer networks to connect two or more points. The term link is widely used in computer networking to refer to the communications facilities that connect nodes of a network. When the link is a logical link the type of physical link should always be specified...

Definition of downlink in the English dictionary

The definition of downlink in the dictionary is a term in satellite telecommunication referring to the link from a satellite to an earth station.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOWNLINK


blink
blɪŋk
bobolink
ˈbɒbəˌlɪŋk
clink
klɪŋk
cufflink
ˈkʌfˌlɪŋk
dislink
dɪsˈlɪŋk
enlink
ɪnˈlɪŋk
eyeblink
ˈaɪˌblɪŋk
hyperlink
ˈhaɪpəˌlɪŋk
iceblink
ˈaɪsˌblɪŋk
interlink
ˌɪntəˈlɪŋk
link
lɪŋk
Maeterlinck
ˈmeɪtəˌlɪŋk
Memlinc
ˈmɛmlɪŋk
permalink
ˈpɜːməˌlɪŋk
plink
plɪŋk
relink
riːˈlɪŋk
slink
slɪŋk
snowblink
ˈsnəʊˌblɪŋk
unlink
ʌnˈlɪŋk
uplink
ˈʌpˌlɪŋk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOWNLINK

downhole
downier
downiest
downiness
Downing Street
downland
downless
downlight
downlighter
downlike
download
downloadable
downloading
downlooked
downlow
Downpatrick
downpipe
downplay
downpour
downrange

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOWNLINK

cramboclink
cross-link
cuff link
data link
drag link
fixed link
hot link
missing link
on the blink
radio link
rail link
satellite link
the missing link
the weakest link
weak link
weakest link

Synonyms and antonyms of downlink in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «downlink» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOWNLINK

Find out the translation of downlink to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of downlink from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «downlink» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

下行
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enlace descendente
570 millions of speakers

English

downlink
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डाउनलिंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهابطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нисходящего
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

downlink
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডাউনলিঙ্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liaison descendante
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Downlink
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Downlink
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダウンリンク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다운 링크
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Downlink
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

downlink
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டவுன்லிங்கில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डाउनलिंक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uydu-yer hattı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

downlink
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

downlink
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

низхідного
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

downlink
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

downlink
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

down
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nedlänk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nedlink
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of downlink

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNLINK»

The term «downlink» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOWNLINK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about downlink

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOWNLINK»

Discover the use of downlink in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to downlink and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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LTE for UMTS - OFDMA and SC-FDMA Based Radio Access
For uncoordinated deployment (unsynchronized) on the same frequency band, the devices connected to the cells with different timing and/or different uplink/ downlink allocation may cause blocking for other users. In LTE TDD the base stations ...
Harri Holma, Antti Toskala, 2009
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Fundamentals of Cellular Network Planning and Optimisation: ...
These calculations help in defining the cell ranges along with the coverage thresholds. Coverage threshold is a downlink power budget that gives the signal strength at the cell edge (border of the cell) for a given location probability. As the link ...
Ajay R. Mishra, 2004
3
UMTS Network Planning and Development: Design and ...
Uplink Downlink Macro 144 kbps 2(2x) x Macro 12 kbps 2x x Sample derived from CODIT simulator – cell capacity in kbps/cell. Uplink: A 3–4 dB gain can be achieved with antenna diversity. The gain increases further if MUD is used in the  ...
Chris Braithwaite, Mike Scott, 2003
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Multiple Access Protocols for Mobile Communications: GPRS, ...
The packet downlink assignment message includes the list of PDCHs to he Used [of doWtl]illk transfer (obviously taking into account the MS multi-slot capability). Furthermore, if available, TA and power control information are also included.
Alex Brand, Hamid Aghvami, 2002
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GPRS for Mobile Internet
MS BSS Packet downlink ACK/NACK (PACCH) > 7 l Packet uplink assignment ( PACCH) Figure 1.18 Procedure for uplink establishment when the MS is in packet transfer mode. The mobile requests the establishment of an uplink transfer  ...
Emmanuel Seurre, Patrick Savelli, Pierre-Jean Pietri, 2002
6
WCDMA for UMTS: HSPA Evolution and LTE
Table 11.15 Summary of single cell capacity trials the maximum downlink power of the cell. However, under good radio conditions, i.e. good coverage with small path loss from the cell, the uplink noise rise could be the limiting factor due to low  ...
Harri Holma, Antti Toskala, 2010
7
Digital Mobile Communications and the TETRA System
the downlink usage marker and the second field contains the uplink usage marker. If the downlink is not assigned, both fields can be used for access fields and so different access rights can be given for each uplink subslot. However, if the ...
John Dunlop, Demessie Girma, James Irvine, 1999
8
Handbook of Electrical Engineering Calculations
On the Ku-band downlink, heavy rain can cause significant attenuation. We can calcualte the uplink and downlink margins from the overall C/N formula, by allowing the uplink C/N and the downlink C/N to fall to a value which reduces the  ...
Arun G. Phadke, 1999
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Satellite Communications Systems Engineering: Atmospheric ...
The OBP satellite, also called a regenerative satellite or a smart satellite, provides two essentially independent cascaded communications links for the uplink and downlink. Figure 9.8 shows a schematic block diagram of the on- board ...
Louis J. Ippolito, Jr., 2008
10
UMTS Network Planning, Optimization, and Inter-Operation ...
The analysis of capacity and interference on the downlink side is significantly more complicated due to the fact that the relevant coverage and interference parameters would vary depending on the location of the mobile within the cell. However ...
Moe Rahnema, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOWNLINK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term downlink is used in the context of the following news items.
1
KittyHawk "heavy lift" quadcopter can carry three GoPros
There is one radio video downlink for live video, but a three-way switch allows the operator to select which camera is being transmitted. The top ... «Gizmag, Jul 15»
2
Mark The Beast - Armageddon It EP [SUBHUMAN 039]
... production in the hip hop realm, while bridging the gap between his collaborations with labelmates Dieselboy, Downlink, Mayhem and more. «Your EDM, Jul 15»
3
A superconducting photon-counting receiver for optical …
The primary LLCD lasercom link operated in the 1.5μm band with two-way communications: an uplink at 10 or 20Mb/s, and a downlink at ... «SPIE Newsroom, Jul 15»
4
Advocates Ask FCC to Protect ENG Band, Wireless Mics
... a home in the reduced broadcast band in either the uplink or downlink section of the wireless portion of the 600MHz band,” the group said. «TV Technology, Jul 15»
5
ARISS contact with Kopernik Observatory and Science Center …
In case of a technical problem, the backup downlink for this contact will be 145.55 MHz. The contact is expected to be conducted in English. «Southgate Amateur Radio Club, Jul 15»
6
CAT board to meet Monday on bandwidth issue
If the NBTC decides to auction a licence for two 12.5MHz bands, one for uplink and the other for downlink, the starting price for the dual-band ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
7
Near term Solar sail technology for missions beyond Pluto
Ground aperture would very likely utilize a conical scan to acquire and lock on the downlink signal. The use of adaptive optics and aggressive ... «Next Big Future, Jul 15»
8
New Horizons back in business after weekend scare
... data for eventual downlink to Earth and load a command sequence into the probe's primary computer for the mission's July 14 flyby of Pluto. «Spaceflight Now, Jul 15»
9
Turkcell and Turkey's ASELSAN Join Forces for 5G R&D
... the first mobile operator in the world to enable peak speed of 63.3 Mbps downlink, while also enabling an 11.5 Mbps uplink on a 3G network. «Stockhouse, Jul 15»
10
NASA International Space Station On-Orbit Status 6 July 2015
... Kelly changed the camera battery, transferred images to a laptop for ground controllers to downlink, and then set the D2Xs intervalometer. «Space Ref, Jul 15»

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