satellite dish
noun
: a microwave dish for receiving usually television transmissions from an orbiting satellite
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The deals mean that Freely now offers over 40 live channels and over 74,000 hours of on demand content via streaming, without the need for an aerial or satellite dish.
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
An electric line snakes in from a nearby pole, and a satellite dish glints in the sun.
—Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The company best known for providing the traditional TV bundle through satellite dishes has been tapping star power to get its message across that, actually, customers can watch DirecTV without a satellite dish.
—Jacob Pramuk,michele Luhn,sara Salinas, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024
Technicians strung cables connecting multiple households in a neighborhood to a source satellite dish.
—Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made By History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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K.j. Yossman, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
An electric line snakes in from a nearby pole, and a satellite dish glints in the sun.
—Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
The company best known for providing the traditional TV bundle through satellite dishes has been tapping star power to get its message across that, actually, customers can watch DirecTV without a satellite dish.
—Jacob Pramuk,michele Luhn,sara Salinas, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2024
Technicians strung cables connecting multiple households in a neighborhood to a source satellite dish.
—Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made By History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Satellite dish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satellite%20dish. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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