telegraphy

English

Etymology

tele- +‎ -graphy

Noun

telegraphy (usually uncountable, plural telegraphies)

1. communication at a distance by means of the telegraph, either over wires or by wireless telegraphy, usually using Morse code
2. the apparatus and techniques used in such a system

Derived terms

• radio telegraphy
• radiotelegraphy
• wireless telegraphy

Translations

communication by means of the telegraph

• Catalan: telegrafia (ca) f
• French: télégraphie (fr) f
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• Spanish: telegrafía (es) f
• Tamil: தந்தித்துறை (tantittuṟai)

apparatus and techniques used in such a system

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