Comsat
[ kom-sat ]
/ ˈkɒmˌsæt /
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Trademark.
a privately owned corporation servicing the global communications satellite system and acting as the U.S. representative to and participant in Intelsat.
noun
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
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Origin of Comsat
Com(munications)Sat(ellite Corporation)
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