单词 Collocations with telegraph 释义

Collocations withtelegraph

These are words often used in combination withtelegraph.

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electric telegraphIt was later made more universally accurate by the electric telegraph and then by radio time signals.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0telegraph cableThat was a telegraph cable, and could only be used for telegraph purposes.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0telegraph companyBoth the telegraph company and the military authorities dispose of these personal messages as speedily as the difficulties of the situation permit.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0telegraph keyFor example, it is said that one keys the transmitter by interrupting some stage of amplification with a telegraph key.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.telegraph lineOnce it got overlaid on the map's magic carpet, the line on paper effaced memory of the telegraph line.From theCambridge English Corpustelegraph officeThe addresses and texts were all handed in at the chief telegraph office.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0telegraph operatorHe also had the responsibility for the scientific party, which consisted of two botanists, a zoologist, two topographers, a doctor, a telegraph operator, and a news reporter.From theCambridge English Corpustelegraph stationSometimes his messages have to be sent by motor cars running thirty, forty, or fifty miles in order to get to the telegraph station.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0telegraph wireHere is only one example, notable for combining appropriation of the opponents' dramatic gesture, use of an overlay, and the forgetting, at the climactic moment, of a telegraph wire.From theCambridge English Corpuswireless telegraphSome outlying light stations have been fitted with wireless telegraph apparatus, but, for reason of self-protection, this apparatus: was removed when war was declared.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/collocation/english/telegraph##