How do you use Asat in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like equipment, plus the exact meaning.
Asat meaning
- Abbreviation of anti-satellite weapon.
- Abbreviation of aspartate aminotransferase.
Synonyms of Asat
Using Asat
- The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of anti-satellite weapon. | Abbreviation of aspartate aminotransferase.
- Useful related words include: antisatellite, equipment.
- In the example corpus, asat often appears in combinations such as: the asat, asat was, anti-satellite asat.
Context around Asat
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Asat
- In this selection, "asat" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, satellite, rayhan, 2007, missile, test and missiles stand out and add context to how "asat" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anti satellite asat test dubbed and anti satellite asat weapons tests. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "asat" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with asat
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The ASAT program involved five test launches. (7 words)
Ms. Asat said the accusation of ethnic hatred was absurd. (10 words)
ASAT missile test is a demonstration of technological capability and a message of deterrence. (14 words)
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan warned any nations contemplating anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons tests like the one India carried out on Wednesday that they risk making a “mess” in space because of debris fields they can leave behind. (40 words)
Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer of Uyghur heritage, said she recognized the pressing issue posed by fentanyl, but that the U.S. decision raised questions about U.S. commitment to addressing China’s rights abuses. (36 words)
The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks led to Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty that prohibited 'interference with national means of verification', which meant that ASAT's were not allowed, by treaty, to attack Russian spy satellites. (34 words)
Example sentences (14)
However, ASAT missiles are not tactically subtle, and the destroyed satellite leaves debris in orbit for years, which can damage other friendly/neutral satellites.
Rayhan Asat, a human rights lawyer of Uyghur heritage, said she recognized the pressing issue posed by fentanyl, but that the U.S. decision raised questions about U.S. commitment to addressing China’s rights abuses.
U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution in December 2022 encouraging countries not to conduct destructive direct-ascent (DA) ASAT tests.
He had to wait for confirmation that the ASAT was able to lock on and destroy its target – and he was soon told from ground control that he was indeed successful.
Mr. Asat was detained around the time that officials in Xinjiang were building up an internment camp system that has held at least one million Muslims over four years.
Ms. Asat said the accusation of ethnic hatred was absurd.
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan warned any nations contemplating anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons tests like the one India carried out on Wednesday that they risk making a “mess” in space because of debris fields they can leave behind.
ASAT missile test is a demonstration of technological capability and a message of deterrence.
India conducted its first successful anti-satellite (ASAT) test, dubbed “Mission Shakti,” on March 27, 2019.
It was China’s 2007 ASAT test that broke a long-standing voluntary moratorium on such tests.
The ASAT program involved five test launches.
The launch aircraft executed a Mach 1.22, 3.8 g climb at 65° to release the ASAT missile at an altitude of convert.
The Soviet Union could correlate a U.S. rocket launch with a spy satellite loss, but an F-15 carrying an ASAT would blend in among hundreds of F-15 flights.
The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks led to Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty that prohibited 'interference with national means of verification', which meant that ASAT's were not allowed, by treaty, to attack Russian spy satellites.
Common combinations with asat
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the asat 3×
- asat was 2×
- anti-satellite asat 2×
- asat missile 2×
- asat test 2×