How to Pronounce Geosynchronous

To pronounce "geosynchronous", say GEOSYNCHR-on-ous — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GEOSYNCHR-on-ous

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"geosynchronous" has 3 syllables: geosynchr-on-ous.

What does geosynchronous mean?

adjective

  1. Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.

Related words

geostationaryfixedgeoareosynchronousheliosynchronousgeocyclicgeostaticregular

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How many syllables are in "geosynchronous"?▾

"Geosynchronous" has 3 syllables: geosynchr · on · ous.

What does "geosynchronous" mean?▾

Geosynchronous: Refers to the orbit of a satellite whose rate of revolution is matched to the rotation period of the Earth. A special case is the geostationary orbit which is circular and equatorial, so that the satellite appears to be fixed over a particular point on Earth's sky.

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