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Meaning of TELEGRAPHIC

Pronunciation:  `teli'grafik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having the style of a telegram with many short words left out; "telegraphic economy of words"; "the strange telegraphic speech of some aphasics"
  2. [adj]  of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph; "a telegraphic machine"; "telegraphic news reports"
 
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 Synonyms: concise
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tel`e*graph"ic\, a. [Cf. F. t['e]l['e]graphique.]
Of or pertaining to the telegraph; made or communicated by a
telegraph; as, telegraphic signals; telegraphic art;
telegraphic intelligence.
 

 

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