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Meaning of Telegraphist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈtɛləɡɹɑːfɪst

Definitions

A telegrapher or telegraph operator.

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Examples

“He had taken the wife to his raw new palace in San Diego, where she and her people occupied a wing of great price, and Cheyne, in a veranda-room, between a secretary and a typewriter, who was also a telegraphist, toiled along wearily from day to day.”
“But the next stations, Wamphray, and Dinwoodie, were small places, very probably with no night telegraphists.”

CEFR level

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