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Meaning oftelegraphin English

telegraph

Pluraltelegraphs
Past Tensetelegraphed
Participle Verbtelegraphing
Third Person Singulartelegraphs

Definitions

Noun
1. a device for transmitting coded messages; using electrical signals
  The company used a telegraph to send urgent messages to their offices overseas.
2. a system for rapid long-distance communication
  The telegraph system enabled people to communicate quickly across the country.
Verb
1. to send messages electronically
  The team will telegraph the changes to the client through a series of emails.
2. to convey a message unintentionally through nonverbal signs; gestures or attitude changes
  Her nervous behavior telegraphed her anxiety about the upcoming interview.
3. to convey information through nonverbal cues
  The manager will telegraph the meeting's outcome to the team leaders via email tonight.

Compounds / Phrases

telegraphophone bush telegraph jungle telegraph