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telescopically

tel·e·scop·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tel-uh-skop-ik]
    • /ˌtɛl əˈskɒp ɪk/
    • /ˌte.lɪ.ˈskɒ.pɪk.l̩i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tel-uh-skop-ik]
    • /ˌtɛl əˈskɒp ɪk/

Definitions of telescopically word

  • adjective telescopically of, relating to, or of the nature of a telescope. 1
  • adjective telescopically capable of magnifying distant objects: a telescopic lens. 1
  • adjective telescopically obtained by means of a telescope: a telescopic view of the moon. 1
  • adjective telescopically seen by a telescope; visible only through a telescope. 1
  • adjective telescopically capable of viewing objects from a distance; farseeing: a telescopic eye. 1
  • adjective telescopically consisting of parts that slide one within another like the tubes of a jointed telescope and are thus capable of being extended or shortened. 1

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Origin of telescopically

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1695-1705; telescope + -ic

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Parts of speech for Telescopically

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

telescopically popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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