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refracting telescope

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A telescope which produces a magnified image by refracting light through a series of lenses housed in a tube, with a light-gathering objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other.

Equivalents

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Refraction refractionist Refractive refractive error refractive index refractive power

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