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Meaning of telegrapheme | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A telegram.

dated, rare

Examples

“Every one has been told at school how telegram ought to be telegrapheme; but by this time we have⟳ long ceased to mourn for the extra syllable, and begun seriously to consider⟳ whether the further shortening into wire has not been resisted as long as honour demands.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Telegrapher telegrapher's paralysis Telegraphers Telegraphese Telegraphic Telegraphical

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