spot beam
English
noun
Definitions
- (telecommunications) A satellite signal that is specially concentrated in power (i.e. sent by a high-gain antenna) so that it will cover only a limited geographic area on Earth.
Etymology
Compound from English spot (brief advertisement) + English beam (tree, keel, transmit matter information via a high-tech wireless mechanism).
Origin
English
beam
Gloss
tree, keel, transmit matter information via a high-tech wireless mechanism
Concept
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Kanji
木, 樹
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abeam English
- beam English
- beambird English
- beambreak English
- beamer English
- beamform English
- beamformed English
- beamformer English
- beamforming English
- beamful English
- beamish English
- beamless English
- beamlet English
- beamlike English
- beamline English
- beampattern English
- beampipe English
- beamshelf English
- beamsome English
- beamspace English
- beamster English
- beamstop English
- beamtime English
- beamtrain English
- beamwalk English
- beamwalking English
- beamwidth English
- beamy English
- bespot English
- blackspot English
- blind spot English
- blindspot English
- bloodspot English
- breastbeam English
- browspot English
- bufferbeam English
- carbeam English
- checkerspot English
- crescentspot English
- crossbeam English
- daybeam English
- eggspot English
- embeam English
- eyebeam English
- eyespot English
- findspot English
- followspot English
- forebeam English
- glee-beam English
- hardbeam English
- highspot English
- immunospot English
- inkspot English
- interbeam English
- leafspot English
- microbeam English
- microspot English
- minibeam English
- misspot English
- monospot English
- moonbeam English
- multibeam English
- multispot English
- nanobeam English
- nightspot English
- offbeam English
- onbeam English
- outbeam English
- photobeam English
- playspot English
- power spot English
- quickbeam English
- respot English
- ridge beam English
- ringspot English
- roofbeam English
- scalebeam English
- sharebeam English
- shoebeam English
- silverspot English
- spot English
- spotface English
- spotless English
- spotlight English
- spotlike English
- spotshank English
- spottable English
- spotter English
- spotteth English
- spottie English
- spotty English
- spotwise English
- starspot English
- sunbeam English
- sunspot English
- superbeam English
- tailspot English
- tiebeam English
- tightbeam English
- troublespot English
- twinspot English
- weighbeam English
- whitebeam English
- wingspot English
- Baum German
- Beamer German
- Spot German
- beamen German
- spot Italian
- spot French
- ビーム Japanese
- spot Polish
- telebim Polish
- beem Middle English
- spot Middle English
- spota Irish
- espot Catalan, Valencian
- spot Indonesian
- bim Volapük
- spot
- beam
- beamy
- abeam
- onbeam
- bespot
- beamer
- spotty
- embeam
- respot
- tiebeam
- beamlet
- sunbeam
- eyebeam
- misspot
- inkspot
- spotter
- beamish
- eyespot
- offbeam
- beamful
- carbeam
- sunspot
- daybeam
- outbeam
- spottie
- eggspot
- forebeam
- roofbeam
- beamform
- beamless
- spotteth
- spotwise
- minibeam
- ringspot
- beamlike
- leafspot
- spotface
- wingspot
- spotless
- moonbeam
- nanobeam
- twinspot
- beampipe
- spotlike
- monospot
- browspot
- beamtime
- hardbeam
- tailspot
- findspot
- beamstop
- beamster
- beambird
- starspot
- playspot
- highspot
- beamwalk
- beamline
- shoebeam
- beamsome
- multispot
- tightbeam
- blackspot
- beamshelf
- glee-beam
- whitebeam
- crossbeam
- scalebeam
- beamspace
- blindspot
- photobeam
- beamwidth
- bloodspot
- beambreak
- microbeam
- microspot
- superbeam
- interbeam
- spotlight
- nightspot
- beamtrain
- spottable
- multibeam
- spotshank
- quickbeam
- sharebeam
- weighbeam
- ridge beam
- blind spot
- followspot
- beamformer
- beamformed
- power spot
- silverspot
- immunospot
- bufferbeam
- breastbeam
- checkerspot
- beamforming
- beampattern
- beamwalking
- troublespot
- crescentspot