SATELLITE COMPUTER

  

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SATELLITE COMPUTER

Specialty Definition: SATELLITE COMPUTER

DomainDefinition

Computing

A processor connected locally or remotely to a larger central processor, and performing certain processing tasks, sometimes independent of the central processor, sometimes subordinate to the central processor. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: SATELLITE COMPUTER

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

The general authorization center, established in June 1988, was connected with the satellite computer network of Mastercard and Visa International, which made the circulation of foreign credit cards possible in China. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SATELLITE COMPUTER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

toshiba satellite computer

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SATELLITE COMPUTER

Language Translations for "SATELLITE COMPUTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

satellitcomputer (front end). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

satellietcomputer (front end). (various references)

   

French

  

ordinateur satellite, ordinateur frontal, frontal. (various references)

   

German

  

Satellitenrechner (front end, satellite). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπολογιστής-δορυφόρος (front end). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

サイン曲線 (ca et la, commercial jingle, saccharin, sack, sack dress, sacrifice, sacrifice bunt, sacrifice fly, saddle, sadism, sadist, sadistic, sado, sadomasochism, Sahara, sanatorium, sanitary, sanitary napkin, sash, Saskatchewan, Satan, satellite, satellite office, satellite station, satellite studio, satin, satisfaction, Saturday night special, Saturn, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, sauna, sax, saxophone, sine curve, sinusoid, skirt with suspender, soccer, soccer coach, sound, sound box, sound business, sound effects, sound logo, sound man, soundinterface, soundtrack, South Carolina, South Dakota, Southern Cross, southpaw, success, success story, sudden death, suggest, suggestion, suspend, suspended game, suspenders, suspense, suspense drama, suspension, sustaining program, Thousand Island). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

サテライトコン"ューター . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atellitesay omputercay

   

Portuguese

  

front-end (front end), computador-satélite (front end). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ordenador satélite (front end). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SATELLITE COMPUTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-i-l-l-m-o-p-r-s-t-t-t-u"

-4 letters: electroplates, multispectral.

-5 letters: electroplate, postliterate, teetotallers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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