satcoms
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Clipping of satellite communications.
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsatˌkɑmz/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈsatˌkɒmz/
- Hyphenation: sat‧coms
Noun edit
satcoms (uncountable)
- satellite communications
- 1991, Ian Graham, Communications, page 20:
- The cost of installing a satcoms system will soon be recovered.
- 1995, Fairplay international shipping weekly:
- But no-one can dispute that satcoms make for more efficient fleet management and safer ships.