Definitions

1. noun

an object that orbits around a larger body, such as a planet or moon

“The satellite in the sky was used to receive television signals.”

2. noun

a person who accompanies or is associated with a prominent person, especially a monarch

“The king’s satellite was said to be very influential in the kingdom.”

3. noun

a structure or device that supports or surrounds a more prominent part of a building, such as a column or arch

“The satellite columns of the ancient temple were incredibly impressive.”

4. verb

to move quickly around a central point or a person, often in a circular motion

“The children loved to satellite around their friend during the party.”