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Downlink

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downloadnounA file transfer to a given computer or device from a remote one through a network connection.
communicationnoun(uncountable) The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities.
off-loadverbAlternative spelling of offload. [(transitive) To unload.]
offloadingnounThe act by which something is offloaded.
offloadnoun(rugby) The act of passing the ball to a team mate when tackled.
unloadingnounThe act by which something is unloaded.
unloadverb(transitive) To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).
dischargenoun(medicine) The act of releasing an inpatient from hospital.
downshiftnounA change in career or lifestyle to one which is not as well paid but less stressful and more personally rewarding.
offspringnounA person's daughter or son; a person's child.
shocknounA sudden, heavy impact.
downloadedverb(transitive, computing) To transfer data to a given computer from a remote one via a network.
downloadingnounThe process by which something is downloaded.
uplinknounThe portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from an Earth terminal to a satellite or to an airborne platform. An uplink is the converse of a downlink. An uplink or downlink is distinguished from reverse link or forward link.
reverse linknoun(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a mobile user to a fixed base station. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the reverse link will consist of both an uplink (mobile station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to base station).
sendverb(transitive, ditransitive) To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone).
forward linknoun(telecommunications) In radio communications, the link from a fixed location (e.g., a base station) to a mobile user. If the link includes a communications relay satellite, the forward link will consist of both an uplink (base station to satellite) and a downlink (satellite to mobile user).
remote accessnoun(telecommunications) A communication with a data processing facility from a remote location or facility through a data link.
teleportnoun(science fiction) Synonym of teleporter (“science fiction device”).
teletransmissionnounThe transmission of data over a telecommunication system or network.

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