"telegraphically" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more telegraphically [comparative], most telegraphically [superlative]
Etymology: From telegraphic + -ally. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|telegraphic|ally}} telegraphic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv}} telegraphically (comparative more telegraphically, superlative most telegraphically)
  1. By means of telegraphy.
    Sense id: en-telegraphically-en-adv-mwkJU-F6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ally, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ally: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. In the concise style of a telegraph.
    Sense id: en-telegraphically-en-adv-8sklPe~j
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          "text": "To and fro during the festivities complimentary and congratulatory messages kept going and coming, and from the entire telegraphically-connected parts of the globe messages flowed in at either end, expressing the joy of the civilized world that the belt of electrical communication was complete.",
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