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Webster 1913 Edition


Telegraphic

Telˊe-graph′ic

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
télégraphique
.]
1.
Of or pertaining to the telegraph; made or communicated by a telegraph;
as,
telegraphic
signals;
telegraphic
art;
telegraphic
intelligence.

Webster 1828 Edition


Telegraphic

TELEGRAPH'IC

,
Adj.
Pertaining to the telegraph; made by a telegraph; as telegraphic movements or signals; telegraphic art.
1.
Communicated by a telegraph; as telegraphic intelligence.

Definition 2024


telegraphic

telegraphic

English

Adjective

telegraphic (comparative more telegraphic, superlative most telegraphic)

  1. of, or relating to the telegraph
  2. brief or concise, especially resembling a telegram with clipped syntax

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