Meaning of reftel | Babel Free
Definitions
A telegram referenced within another message; especially in the context of diplomatic cables.
Examples
“Reftel was on my desk when I arrived in Saigon.”
“Per reftel and other information, the Government of Israel (GOI) is concerned that Syria intends to imminently transfer⟳ SCUDD missiles to Hizballah in Lebanon.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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