Canadian French Meaning of telescope

télescope

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Definitions and Meaning of telescope in English

Wordnet

telescope (n)

a magnifier of images of distant objects

Wordnet

telescope (v)

crush together or collapse

make smaller or shorter

Webster

telescope (n.)

An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies.

Webster

telescope (a.)

To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.

Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc.

Webster

telescope (v. t.)

To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope.

FAQs About the word telescope

télescope

a magnifier of images of distant objects, crush together or collapse, make smaller or shorterAn optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heave

capsule,compact,compresser,condenser,rétrécir (vers le bas),Paquet,serrer,encapsuler,effondrement,consolider

décompresser,dilater,agrandir,ouvert,étendu,disperser,dissiper,gonfler,étirer,disperser

telerythin => télerythrine, telerobotics => Télérobotique, teleprompter => Téléprompteur, teleprocessing => Télématique, teleprinter => téléscripteur,