Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

telegraphing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables: tele-graph-ing
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of telegraph

noun

A communication by telegraph.

Example Sentences

"He was given three days to reconsider himself, and the Head of the establishment, after some telegraphings, said that it was a most unusual step […]"

Inflected Forms

telegraphings (plural)

Questions

What does telegraphing mean?: present participle and gerund of telegraph

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