telegraph in Malay
telegraf
UK/ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡɹɑːf//ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡɹæf/
telegraph in Malay: telegraf. In English, telegraph means synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code.
Malay words for telegraph
- chiefly historical: electrical device
- telegraf
English meaning of telegraph
- noun Synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code.
- noun 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.
- noun 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.
telegraph in a sentence
- This strict sense of telegraph developed from French usage for Napoleon's overland semaphore network but rather arbitrarily excludes similar Chinese and other signalling networks.
- The first message transmitted by telegraph in the United States was WHAT HATH GOD WROUGHT.
- Her frown telegraphed her displeasure.
Synonyms of telegraph
- telegraphy
- any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code
telegraph in other languages
- telegraph in Hindi
- telegraph in Tamil
- telegraph in Marathi
- telegraph in Urdu
- telegraph in Bengali
- telegraph in Telugu
- telegraph in Malayalam
- telegraph in Kannada
- telegraph in Gujarati
- telegraph in Pashto
- telegraph in Arabic
- telegraph in Indonesian
- telegraph in Thai
- telegraph in Vietnamese
- telegraph in Myanmar
Questions about telegraph in Malay
- What is the meaning of telegraph in Malay?
- Telegraph in Malay is telegraf.
- Apakah maksud telegraph dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Telegraph: telegraf.
- What does telegraph mean in English?
- Telegraph means synonym of telegraphy, any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a symbolic code.
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