uplink.
The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from a ground station to a satellite or to an airborne platform.
Meaning & usage
The portion of a communications link used for the transmission of signals from a ground station to a satellite or to an airborne platform.
The communication path from a mobile device to a base station, a consumer to the network backbone, a client device to a server, etc.
Data transmission from a data station to the headend.
Where this word comes from
From up + link.
To transmit a signal by means of an uplink.
Where this word comes from
From up + link.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.