fast telegram

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fast telegram (plural fast telegrams)

  1. (telegraphy, historical) A telegram sent during either the day or night at a full rate for immediate delivery, typically with a minimum charge for 10 words or less.
    Synonym: straight telegram
    Coordinate terms: day letter, night letter

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