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telegraphing

The correct spelling is telegraphing.

How to pronounce telegraphing

verb

Say it like: Tel-egr-afi-ng

The correct spelling is telegraphing. To send a message by telegraph. For example: "Her frown telegraphed her displeasure."

Usage Examples

Her frown telegraphed her displeasure.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To send a message by telegraph.
  2. 2.To give nonverbal signals to another, as with gestures or a change in attitude.
  3. 3.To show one's intended action unintentionally.

noun

  1. 1.A communication by telegraph.

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