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Telegraphy
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| 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. |
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| telegraphy (tɪˈlɛɡrəfɪ) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | See also facsimile a system of telecommunications involving any process providing reproduction at a distance of written, printed, or pictorial matter |
| 2. | the skill or process of operating a telegraph |
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telegraphy definition
communications, historyA historical term for communication, either wired or wireless, using Morse code. The term is used in contrast with telephony meaning voice transmission. Telegraphy is sometimes (somewhat incorrectly) referred to as "continuous wave" or CW transmission.
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