Definitions from Wiktionary (telescope)
▸ noun: A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
▸ noun: Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
▸ noun: (television) A retractable tubular support for lights.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive, mathematics, of a series) To collapse, via cancellation.
▸ Also see telescope
radio telescopes,
optical telescopes,
reflecting telescopes,
astronomical telescopes,
refracting telescopes,
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▸ noun: A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
▸ noun: Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
▸ noun: (television) A retractable tubular support for lights.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive, mathematics, of a series) To collapse, via cancellation.
▸ Also see telescope
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