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telegraphy

Pronunciation:  tu'legrufee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
  2. [n]  communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
 
 Synonyms: telegraph
 
 See Also: apparatus, setup, telecommunication

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Te*leg"ra*phy\, n. [Cf. F. t['e]l['e]graphie.]
The science or art of constructing, or of communicating by
means of, telegraphs; as, submarine telegraphy.

 

 

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