- tel|e|graph|ic
- tel|e|graph|ic «TEHL uh GRAF ihk», adjective.1. of or having to do with a telegraph.2. sent as a telegram.–tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly, adverb.
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tel|e|graph — «TEHL uh graf, grahf», noun, verb. –n. an apparatus, system, or process for sending coded messages over wires by means of electricity. –v.t. 1. to send (a message) by telegraph: »Mother telegraphed that she would arrive home by afternoon plane.… … Useful english dictionary
tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly — tel|e|graph|ic «TEHL uh GRAF ihk», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a telegraph. 2. sent as a telegram. 3. Figurative. extremely concise; contracted: »a telegraphic style. –tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
tel|e|graph|ese — «TEHL uh gra FEEZ, FEES», noun. the concise and elliptical style in which telegrams are worded; cablese: »Another colleague rewrote the paper in telegraphese, leaving out most adjectives, inserting the word “stop” for periods (Time) … Useful english dictionary
tel|e|graph|i|cal — «TEHL uh GRAF uh kuhl», adjective. = telegraphic. (Cf. ↑telegraphic) … Useful english dictionary
tel|e|graph|o|scope — «TEHL uh GRAF uh skohp», noun. a telegraphic device for transmitting and reproducing a still picture, such as a wirephoto … Useful english dictionary
pho´to|tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly — pho|to|tel|e|graph|ic «FOH toh TEHL uh GRAF ihk», adjective. of or having to do with phototelegraphy. –pho´to|tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|tel|e|graph|ic — «FOH toh TEHL uh GRAF ihk», adjective. of or having to do with phototelegraphy. –pho´to|tel´e|graph´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pan|tel|e|graph — «pan TEHL uh graf, grahf», noun. an early form of telegraph for transmitting facsimile messages and pictures … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|tel|e|graph|i|cal — «FOH toh TEHL uh GRAF uh kuhl», adjective. = phototelegraphic. (Cf. ↑phototelegraphic) … Useful english dictionary
pho|to|tel|e|graph — «FOH toh TEHL uh graf, grahf», verb, noun. –v.t., v.i. to send by phototelegraphy. –n. a picture, message, or other printed matter, thus sent … Useful english dictionary
