"presatellite" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: pre- + satellite Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|satellite}} pre- + satellite Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} presatellite (not comparable)
  1. Before the use of a satellite. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-presatellite-en-adj-90NbpHgc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

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          "text": "She had had a satellite dish installed just so she could watch The Young and the Restless every day instead of waiting for the damn state to puit it on Ratnet. In her presatellite days, she'd once had to wait two weeks to find out if Nicholas Newman had gone to jail for a murder he naturally had not committed.",
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