downlink

== English == === Etymology === From down- + link. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdaʊnlɪŋk/ Hyphenation: down‧link === Noun === downlink (plural downlinks) (telecommunications) The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission. (telecommunications) The transmission of data from a network, usually wireless, to the user. === Verb === downlink (third-person singular simple present downlinks, present participle downlinking, simple past and past participle downlinked) (transitive) To transmit a signal from a satellite to a terrestrial receiving station. ==== Antonyms ==== uplink