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List of meaning for telescope

an optical instrument that uses curved lenses to magnify the visual image of far-off objects

telescope, scope(verb)

a magnifier of images of distant objects

telescope(verb)

crush together or collapse

"In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"

telescope(verb)

make smaller or shorter

"the novel was telescoped into a short play"

to reduce in size or volume by or as if by pressing parts or members together

for dramatic purposes, the film telescopes the years over which the events occurred into a few short months

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