telegraphing

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of signaling or transmitting information, especially before an important event, by indirect means or subtle hints.

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Variants

List of all variants of telegraphing that leads to same result
telegraph , telegraphed , telegrapher , telegraphers , telegraphing , telegraphist , telegraphists , telegraphs

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Etymology

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Originally referred to the transmission of messages using Morse code over telegraph wires.

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Trivia

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1. The first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1866.

2. The term 'telegraph' comes from the Greek words 'tele' (far) and 'graphein' (to write).

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Related Concepts

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1. Morse code: A method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer.

2. Semaphore: A visual signaling system of ancient origin using flags or other flat objects to convey information.

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Culture

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Telegraphing has been used extensively in literature and art to convey hidden meanings or intentions. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel 'The Great Gatsby', telegraph messages play a significant role in revealing characters' motivations and relationships.

How to Memorize "telegraphing"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of sending Morse code signals over a telegraph wire or the exchange of subtle hints between characters in a novel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'telegraphing' with the idea of sending hidden messages or signals.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Telegraph' stands for 'Transmit Electromagnetic Signals And Get Harmonized Transmissions'.

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