RELAY STATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does relay station mean? 

• RELAY STATION (noun)
  The noun RELAY STATION has 1 sense:

1. an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

  Familiarity information: RELAY STATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RELAY STATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

booster; booster amplifier; booster station; relay link; relay station; relay transmitter

Hypernyms ("relay station" is a kind of...):

amplifier (electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it)

Holonyms ("relay station" is a part of...):

communication equipment; communication system (facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information)