See telescope in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1831, Thomas Carlyle, “Symbols”, in Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. […], London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, 3rd book, page 155:",
"text": "It needs a scientific telescope, it needs to be reinterpreted and artificially brought near us, before we can so much as know that it was a Sun.",
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"text": "This was one of the great missed opportunities of theoretical physics. If Einstein had stuck with his original equations, he could have predicted that the universe must be either expanding or contracting. As it was, the possibility of a time-dependent universe wasn't taken seriously until observations in the 1920s by the 100-inch telescope on Mount Wilson.",
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{
"code": "az",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "မှန်ပြောင်း"
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{
"code": "ca",
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"code": "yue",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "望遠鏡"
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"code": "co",
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{
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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{
"code": "ka",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ტელესკოპი"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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"word": "Teleskop"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tileskópio",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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],
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{
"code": "he",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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],
"word": "טֶלֶסְקוֹפּ"
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{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "dūrbīn",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "दूरबीन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "teleszkóp"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "távcső"
},
{
"code": "is",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "sjónauki"
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{
"code": "io",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "teleskopo"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "teleskop"
},
{
"code": "id",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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{
"code": "ia",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "telescopio"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "cianradharcán"
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "teileascóp"
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{
"code": "it",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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],
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},
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "テレスコープ"
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"code": "kn",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ದೂರದರ್ಶಕ"
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"code": "kk",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "телескоп"
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"code": "km",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "កែវយឹត"
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"code": "km",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "យឹតយឺត"
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "망원경"
},
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"code": "ky",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "телескоп"
},
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"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "kǭng sǭng thāng kai",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ກ້ອງຊ່ອງທາງໄກ"
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{
"code": "lo",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ກ້ອງສ່ອງ"
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{
"code": "lo",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ກ້ອງສ່ອງດາວ"
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{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ໂທລະທັດ"
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"code": "lv",
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"code": "lt",
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"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "mk",
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"roman": "teleskop",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "телескоп"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "teleskop"
},
{
"code": "ms",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "teropong jauh"
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"code": "ml",
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"roman": "dūradaṟśini",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ദൂരദർശിനി"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"word": "paikaraihe"
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{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "karuwhakatata"
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{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "дуран"
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{
"code": "mn",
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{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "tózis bee adéestʼį́ʼígíí"
},
{
"code": "nap",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ucchiarone"
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{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "टेलिस्कोप"
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"code": "new",
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"code": "nrf",
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{
"code": "nb",
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"code": "nn",
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"code": "oc",
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"code": "ota",
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"word": "آینه"
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"code": "ps",
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"code": "ps",
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"tags": [
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{
"code": "ps",
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"word": "دوربين"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "teleskop",
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"word": "تلسکوپ"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "اختربین"
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{
"code": "pms",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "telescòpi"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "teleskop"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "telescópio"
},
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"code": "pa",
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"roman": "ṭailīskop",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "ਟੈਲੀਸਕੋਪ"
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"code": "gd",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"code": "sn",
"lang": "Shona",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "chiringakure"
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"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "telescopiu"
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"code": "si",
"lang": "Sinhalese",
"roman": "durēkṣaya",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "දුරේක්ෂය"
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "darubini"
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"code": "th",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"code": "bo",
"lang": "Tibetan",
"roman": "rgyang shel",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "རྒྱང་ཤེལ"
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"code": "ur",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"code": "ug",
"lang": "Uyghur",
"roman": "tëlëskop",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "تېلېسكوپ"
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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"alt": "鏡天文",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "kính thiên văn"
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"alt": "鏡遠望",
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
"word": "kính viễn vọng"
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"sense": "optical instrument that magnifies",
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