te·les·co·py
(tə-lĕs′kə-pē)n. The art or study of making and operating telescopes.
te·les′co·pist n.
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telescopy
(tɪˈlɛskəpɪ) n (Astronomy) the branch of astronomy concerned with the use and design of telescopes
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te•les•co•py
(təˈlɛs kə pi)
n. 1. the use of the telescope.
2. telescopic investigation.
[1860–65]
te•les′co•pist, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
| Noun | 1. | telescopy - the art of making and using telescopesartistry, prowess, art - a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art" |
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