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refracting telescope

The correct spelling is refracting telescope.

How to pronounce refracting telescope

noun

Say it like: Ref-rac-tin-g t-ele-sco-pe

The correct spelling is refracting telescope. A telescope which produces a magnified image by refracting light through a series of lenses housed in a tube, with a light-gathering objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at…

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  1. 1.A telescope which produces a magnified image by refracting light through a series of lenses housed in a tube, with a light-gathering objective lens at one end and an eyepiece at the other.

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