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Wireless telegraphy

noun

Telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire. Synonyms: radiotelegraph, radiotelegraphy.

The use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code). Synonyms: radiotelegraph, radiotelegraphy, wireless telegraph.

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... hasty departure was magically diffused. Amy said afterward that she began to understand what they meant when they talked about wireless telegraphy. For as the stage rattled and bumped along the dusty highway the next morning, figures appeared at the windows, handkerchiefs fluttered, and hands were waved in greeting and farewell. In many a harvest field, too, work halted briefly, while battered ...

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... one of them, the Tsugaru Strait, could be strewn with mines at very brief notice. The Russians dare not take that risk. Therefore Togo waited quietly at his base in the Korean Strait and on the 27th of May his scouts reported by wireless telegraphy at 5 A.M., "Enemy's fleet sighted in 203 section. He seems to be steering ...

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Words linked to "Wireless telegraphy" : radio, radiotelegraphy, wireless, radiotelegraph, wireless telegraph