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Meaning of homeset | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The type used as a standard by a specific publisher.
  2. The equipment (satellite) for receiving signals from a direct broadcast satellite service.
  3. A device, such as a radio or television, which consumers use for home entertainment.

Examples

“This carries b'ack face eight point heads in caps and lower case: since most papers today use this same style head for homeset short stories, the match is perfect.”
“If you use much plate matter, make your choice of homeset heads to match those on the plate matter.”
“In the local newspaper office, the printer sprinkled the sheets with water to moisten them for the new impressions and with homeset type printed the rest of the paper.”
“The larger homeset dish (perhaps as large as two meters) would be much more difficult to mount than the .6-meter BSS-band dish used by STC and other operators.”
“DBS is the system of broadcasting television signals in the 12.2-12.7 GHz band from a very high power satellite in geostationary orbit (GSO) directly to a "homeset."”
“It is simple and economic to manufacture, and its performance has proven adequate for homeset operation.”
“Clypsis was a fantasy; you didn't actually expect to go there. You just watched on the homeset and dreamed.”
“Oh, you lucky homeset viewer, you're going to have a treat today.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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