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How to pronounce “telegraph”

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Pronunciation guide for telegraph

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of telegraph with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Probe on a Mission To Touch the Sunthat disrupted telegraph lines and sparked fires at their stations.
Definition summary: (uncommon) Synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code.

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The Probe on a Mission To Touch the Sun

that disrupted telegraph lines and sparked fires at their stations.

[Noun]
(uncommon) Synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code.
(chiefly historical) The electrical device gradually developed in the early 19th century to transmit messages (telegrams) using Morse code; the entire system used to transmit its messages including overhead lines and transoceanic cables.
(video games) A visible or audible cue that indicates to an opponent the action that a character is about to take.
[Verb]
To use a telegraph; to send a message by telegraph.
(figurative) To clearly communicate to another nonverbally (whether by gesture, a change in attitude, or any other sign) and especially unintentionally.

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