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語源

From telegraph +‎ -y (suffix forming abstract nouns), q.v., equivalent to tele- (“far, distant, telegraph”) +‎ -graphy (“writings on a subject, area of study, etc.”).

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /təˈlɛɡɹəfi/, /ˈtɛləˌɡɹɑːfi/
• (General American) IPA: /təˈlɛɡɹəfi/, /ˈtɛləˌɡɹæfi/

名詞

telegraphy (usually uncountable, plural telegraphies)

1. Any process for transmitting arbitrarily long messages over a long distance using a code, especially by means of electrified wires or radio waves using Morse code.
2. The science and techniques used to enact this process.
3. The devices and networks used to enact this process.

派生語

• radio telegraphy
• radiotelegraphy
• wireless telegraphy