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Telescope (noun)

A telescope is an optical instrument that aids in observing distant objects by collecting and magnifying light.

Sample sentence: The astronomer used his telescope to study the stars.

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Telescope (verb)

To telescope means to slide or extend in a telescopic manner.

Sample sentence: The antenna telescopically adjusted to enhance signal reception.

Telescope (adjective)

When used as an adjective, telescope describes something related to or resembling a telescope.

Sample sentence: The telescope lens was carefully crafted to ensure optimal clarity.