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1. (adj.) telescopic
pertaining to or of the nature of a telescope.
2. telescopic
capable of magnifying distant objects.
3. telescopic
obtained by means of a telescope:
a telescopic view of the moon.
4. telescopic
visible only through a telescope.
5. telescopic
capable of viewing objects from a distance; farseeing:
a telescopic eye.
6. telescopic
(of an object) constructed of parts that slide one within another and permit lengthening or shortening.
Etymology: (1695–1705)
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| Definition of 'telescopic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) telescopic
visible only with a telescope
"a bright star with a telescopic companion"
2. (adj) telescopic
capable of discerning distant objects
"a telescopic eye"; "telescopic vision"
3. (adj) telescopic
having parts that slide one within another
"a telescopic antenna"; "a telescopic drinking cup"
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| Definition of 'telescopic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) telescopic
alt. of Telescopical
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