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adjective satellite

• failing to accomplish an intended result

29%8 A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed
noun

• an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt

28%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

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