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Telegraphese

Definition:

Telegraphese refers to a concise, simplified style of writing or speech used in telegrams, typically utilizing abbreviations and omitting unnecessary words to save money on transmission costs.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Definition: The language style characterized by the use of abbreviations and concise expressions in telegrams.

Example Sentence: Telegrams during World War II were written in telegraphese to ensure faster and more affordable communication.

Related products:

• Telegraph Machines
• Telegram Pads