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TELEGRAPHESE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TELEGRAPHESE is language characterized by the terseness and ellipses that are common in telegrams.
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Telegram style - Wikipedia
telegraphese is a clipped way of writing which abbreviates words and packs information into the smallest possible number of words or characters. It ...
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TELEGRAPHESE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Telegraphese definition: a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams ...
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telegraphese
telegraphese colloq. or humorous. (ˌtɛlɪgrɑːˈfiːz, -æ-) [f. telegraph n. + -ese.] 1. The concise and elliptical style in which telegrams are worded. Also attrib. or as adj.1885 Pall Mall G. 26 Sept. 2/2 We shall gradually give up English in favour of Telegraphese, and Electric Telegraphese is as sho...
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telegraphese - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
telegraphese (uncountable). The terse, abbreviated writing style used in or as used in telegraph messages; speech that resembles this.
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TELEGRAMESE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
TELEGRAMESE meaning: 1. a style of writing that leaves out words that are not important 2. a style of writing that…. Learn more.
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telegraphese
telegraphese/ˌtelɪgrəˈfi:z; ˌtɛləɡræ`fiz/ n[U]shortenedstyle of language used in telegrams, leaving out all unnecessary words 电报文体(省略非必要字句者).
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TELEGRAPHESE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams.
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telegraphese, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the word telegraphese is in the 1870s. OED's earliest evidence for telegraphese is from 1870, in the Birmingham Post. telegraphese is ...
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telegraphese - VDict
Word: Telegraphese. Definition: "Telegraphese" is a noun that refers to a style of writing or speaking that is very brief and to the point, similar to how ...
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telegraphese - definition and meaning - Wordnik
telegraphese: A very terse style, such as that in which telegrams are commonly written; a style marked by very short sentences.
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Telegraphese - M.E. Bond
Wikipedia defines telegram style, also known as telegraphese, as “a clipped way of writing which abbreviates words and packs information into the smallest ...
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Telegram style
Telegram style, telegraph style, telegraphic style, or telegraphese is a clipped way of writing which abbreviates words and packs information into the Telegraphic coded expressions
Through the history of telegraphy, very many dictionaries of telegraphese, codes or ciphers were developed, each serving
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Clement Egerton
Shu might supplied a rough translation, Hegel conjectures, which might explain Egerton's comment that the style of the novel was "telegraphese," which
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telegram
telegram, n. (ˈtɛlɪgræm) [f. Gr. τῆλε tele- + -gram; so F. télégramme (1867 in Littré), Ger. telegramm (1865 in Sanders).] A message sent by telegraph; a telegraphic dispatch or communication. Also transf. and fig. (This term encountered at first much opposition from scholars, as not being formed on...
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