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telegraphy
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te·leg·ra·phy  (t-lgr-f)
n.
Communication by means of the telegraph.

telegraphy [tɪˈlɛgrəfɪ]
n
1. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) a system of telecommunications involving any process providing reproduction at a distance of written, printed, or pictorial matter See also facsimile [2]
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) the skill or process of operating a telegraph
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.telegraphy - communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wiretelegraphy - communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
telecom, telecommunication - (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
cable, telegraph, wire - send cables, wires, or telegrams
2.telegraphy - apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)telegraphy - apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
apparatus, setup - equipment designed to serve a specific function
Translations
telegraphy [tɪˈlegrəfɪ] Ntelegrafía f
telegraphy
nTelegrafie f
telegraphy [tɪˈlɛgrəfɪ] ntelegrafia


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