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telegraphy

Pronunciation: /tɪˈlɛgrəfi/
Definition of telegraphy

noun

[mass noun]
  • the science or practice of using or constructing communication systems for the transmission or reproduction of information.

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Definition of telegraphy in the US English dictionary
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