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telegraphic
adjective
(tel-e-graph-ic)
having the style of a telegram with many short words left out
Examples:
Telegraphic economy of words.
The strange telegraphic speech of some aphasics.
telegraphic
(tel-e-graph-ic)
of or relating to or transmitted by telegraph
Examples:
A telegraphic machine.
Telegraphic news reports.
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songlike
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semiotic
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sarky
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demotic
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overfamiliar
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droll
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telegraphic
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