"telescopic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /tɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-telescopic.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more telescopic [comparative], most telescopic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɒpɪk Etymology: From tele- + -scopic, after telescope. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|tele|scopic}} tele- + -scopic, {{m|en|telescope}} telescope Head templates: {{en-adj}} telescopic (comparative more telescopic, superlative most telescopic)
  1. Pertaining to, or carried out by means of, a telescope.
    Sense id: en-telescopic-en-adj-RVR4oF9- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele-, English terms suffixed with -scopic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 30 15 26 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 26 14 22 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopic: 26 27 17 24 5
  2. (chiefly astronomy) Seen by means of a telescope; only visible through a telescope. Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (of or relating to a telescope): telescópicu (Asturian), тэлескапі́чны (teljeskapíčny) (Belarusian), telescòpic (Catalan), teleskooppi- (Finnish), télescopique (alt: 3) (French), telescópico (Galician), τηλεσκοπικός (tileskopikós) (Greek), telescopico (Italian), телескопски (teleskópski) [masculine] (Macedonian), teleskopowy (Polish), telescópico (Portuguese), telescopic [masculine, neuter] (Romanian), телескопи́ческий (teleskopíčeskij) (Russian), telescópico (Spanish), телескопі́чний (teleskopíčnyj) (Ukrainian), daleskopik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-telescopic-en-adj-imOuIPxS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele-, English terms suffixed with -scopic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 30 15 26 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 26 14 22 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopic: 26 27 17 24 5 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'of or relating to a telescope': 38 50 4 5 3
  3. Capable of seeing distant objects; far-seeing.
    Sense id: en-telescopic-en-adj-E9ceX~yZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele-, English terms suffixed with -scopic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 30 15 26 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 26 14 22 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopic: 26 27 17 24 5
  4. Able to be extended or retracted by the use of parts that slide over one another. Synonyms: telescopable, telescoping#Adjective
    Sense id: en-telescopic-en-adj-VLckUhyb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele-, English terms suffixed with -scopic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 30 15 26 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 26 14 22 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -scopic: 26 27 17 24 5
  5. Referring to parts being extended or retracted along coinciding axes (with or without direct contact between the parts).
    Sense id: en-telescopic-en-adj-sNKrNYbw Categories (other): English terms prefixed with tele- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 26 14 22 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nontelescopic, phototelescopic, pretelescopic, radiotelescopic, telescopical, telescopically, telescopic sight, telescopic star, telescopic vision, telescoping Related terms: telescope, microscopic, macroscopic, naked-eye

Adjective [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French télescopique. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|ro|fr|télescopique|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French télescopique, {{bor+|ro|fr|télescopique}} Borrowed from French télescopique Head templates: {{ro-adj}} telescopic m or n (feminine singular telescopică, masculine plural telescopici, feminine and neuter plural telescopice) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-adj}} Forms: telescopică [feminine, singular], telescopici [masculine, plural], telescopice [feminine, neuter, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], telescopic [accusative, indefinite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], telescopică [accusative, feminine, indefinite, nominative, singular], telescopici [accusative, indefinite, masculine, nominative, plural], telescopice [accusative, feminine, indefinite, neuter, nominative, plural], telescopicul [accusative, definite, masculine, neuter, nominative, singular], telescopica [accusative, definite, feminine, nominative, singular], telescopicii [accusative, definite, masculine, nominative, plural], telescopicele [accusative, definite, feminine, neuter, nominative, plural], telescopic [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, neuter, singular], telescopice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, singular], telescopici [dative, genitive, indefinite, masculine, plural], telescopice [dative, feminine, genitive, indefinite, neuter, plural], telescopicului [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], telescopicei [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, singular], telescopicilor [dative, definite, genitive, masculine, plural], telescopicelor [dative, definite, feminine, genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. telescopic Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-telescopic-ro-adj-1iqIzyrz Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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