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telescoped::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | shortened |
a miracle that anyone survived in the telescoped cars.
years that seemed telescoped like time in a dream.
Examples of telescoped
telescoped
Times are telescoped, sometimes overlap, in the gentle confusion of Homer's mind.
From the post-gazette.com
Their 5-foot-tall robot lifted its metal arm and telescoped it toward the ceiling.
From the thenewstribune.com
I've telescoped this excerpt to include the stirring opening and whiz-bang finale.
From the npr.org
In the case of Evita, this tale has been telescoped and occasionally tampered with.
From the time.com
The entire phenomenon might even be working on a more telescoped time frame.
From the time.com
I wish that it could have telescoped further toward me for a better reach.
From the ocregister.com
It doesn't really matter if they can all be telescoped into a single year.
From the nytimes.com
On the vertical planes inside and out, form is ever so slightly telescoped.
From the smh.com.au
He telescoped the events and dates of several centuries into the lifespan of the saint.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A magnifier of images of distant objects
- Crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
- Make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play"
- (telescopy) the art of making and using telescopes
- A telescope is an instrument designed to aid the observation of remote objects by collecting some form of electromagnetic radiation (such as visible light). The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century. ...
- Telescope was a Canadian television series which aired on the CBC between 1963 and 1973.
- The Telescope was a magazine for amateur astronomers published between 1931 and 1941. The magazine was first published as a quarterly under the editorship of Harlan Stetson, director of the Perkins Observatory in Ohio. It featured popular articles about contemporary research. ...
- (Telescopes (EP)) Telescopes is an EP by Waking Ashland, released on February 8, 2006 in Japan through the band's Japanese record label Fabtone Records. The U.S. version, featuring different artwork, was released on June 13, 2006 through Immortal Records. ...
- (Telescoping (mechanics)) Telescoping in mechanics describes the movement of one part sliding out from another, lengthening an object (such as a telescope or the lift arm of an aerial work platform) from its rest state. In modern equipment, this is often done by hydraulics.
