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Webster 1828 Edition


Telescopic

TELESCOP'IC


Definition 2024


telescopic

telescopic

See also: telescòpic

English

Adjective

telescopic (comparative more telescopic, superlative most telescopic)

  1. of, relating to, obtained with, or observable using a telescope
  2. capable of seeing distant objects
  3. capable of being extended or compressed by the use of parts that slide over one another
  4. Seen or discoverable only by means of a telescope.
    telescopic stars

Translations

Derived terms

  • telescopic sight
  • telescopic vision

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