TEL
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Tel
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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Link To tel
| tele- or (before a vowel) tel- | |
| —combining form | |
| 1. | at or over a distance; distant: telescope; telegony; telekinesis; telemeter |
| 2. | television: telecast |
| 3. | by means of or via telephone or television |
| [from Greek tele far] | |
| tel- or (before a vowel) tel- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek tele far] | |
| telo- or (before a vowel) tel- | |
| —combining form | |
| 1. | complete; final; perfect: telophase |
| 2. | end; at the end: telencephalon |
| [from Greek telos end] | |
| tel- or (before a vowel) tel- | |
| —combining form | |
| [from Greek telos end] | |
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
tel- 1
pref.
Variant of tele-.
tel- 2
pref.
Variant of telo-.
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American Heritage
Abbreviations & Acronyms
| TEL Telescopium (constellation) |
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia
tel
("hill" or "small elevation"), in Middle Eastern archaeology, a raised mound marking the site of an ancient city. For specific sites, see under substantive word (e.g., Hasi, Tel)
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