Satellite vs. Trojan

Satellitenoun

A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

Satellitenoun

A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

Satellitenoun

A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.

Satellitenoun

An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.

Satellitenoun

Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.

Satellitenoun

(grammar) A grammatical construct that takes various forms and may encode a path of movement, a change of state, or the grammatical aspect. Examples: "a bird flew past"; "she turned on the light".

Satellitenoun

An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.

Satellitenoun

A secondary planet which revolves about another planet; as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under Solar.

Satelliteadjective

Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries.

Satellitenoun

man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

Satellitenoun

a person who follows or serves another

Satellitenoun

any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star

Satelliteverb

broadcast or disseminate via satellite

Satelliteadjective

surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power;

Satellite

In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit. These objects are called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as Earth's Moon.

Trojannoun

(computing) Malware that appears to perform or actually performs a desired task for a user while performing a harmful task without the user's knowledge or consent.

Trojanadjective

(astronomy) Describing a satellite (moon or minor planet) that shares an orbit with another

Trojanverb

To infect (a system) with a trojan.

Trojanadjective

Of or pertaining to ancient Troy or its inhabitants.

Trojanadjective

One who shows the pluck, endurance, determined energy, strength, or the like, attributed to the defenders of Troy; - used chiefly or only in the phrase like a Trojan; as, he endured the pain like a Trojan; he studies like a Trojan.

Trojannoun

a native of ancient Troy

Trojannoun

a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful;

Trojanadjective

of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants;