"telegraph operator" meaning in English

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          "name": "Telegraphy",
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          "ref": "2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30:",
          "text": "Ships' logs noted observations of the northern lights as far south as the Caribbean, and telegraph systems across the world were disrupted as electrical currents were induced in the copper lines. Several telegraph operators received electric shocks and some telegraph stations even caught fire.",
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        "Synonym of telegraphist and telegrapher."
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          "word": "telegraphist and telegrapher"
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  "word": "telegraph operator"
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          "ref": "2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30:",
          "text": "Ships' logs noted observations of the northern lights as far south as the Caribbean, and telegraph systems across the world were disrupted as electrical currents were induced in the copper lines. Several telegraph operators received electric shocks and some telegraph stations even caught fire.",
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        "Synonym of telegraphist and telegrapher."
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