Anik

[ an-ik ]

noun

1. one of a series of Canadian geosynchronous communications satellites that provide telephone and television transmissions.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Anik¹

1970–75; < Inuit (Quebec, Labrador dial.) anik older brother

Example Sentences

"He was very impulsive, very romantic, fly by the seat of his pants," said Anik Clemens, his friend and colleague.

From BBC

However, Anik Sen, global head of equities for PineBridge Investments based in New York, said companies would tend to spend more heavily on capex this year.

From Reuters

Architect Anik Pearson recalls a New York client who wanted to install a pool in his basement.

From Seattle Times

Jon Anik remains the play-by-play announcer and heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is the color commentator.

From Washington Times

Jon Anik remains the play-by-play announcer and heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier is the color commentator.

From Seattle Times