单词 | electrotelegraphy |
释义 | > as lemmaselectrotelegraphy electrotelegraphy n. Brit. /ᵻˌlɛktrə(ʊ)tᵻˈlɛɡrəfi/ , U.S. /əˌlɛktroʊtəˈlɛɡrəfi/ , /iˌlɛktroʊtəˈlɛɡrəfi/ Telegraphy (now historical and rare) telegraphy employing the electric telegraph or (more generally) electric signals.ΚΠ 1844 Mechanics' Mag. 9 Nov. 320/2 Electro-telegraphy.—An electro-magnetic telegraph on Mr. Faraday's plan, has been attached to the Taunus railroad. 1908 Times Engin. Suppl. 5 Feb. 1/4 A period in the history of electro-telegraphy when a rival method has to be congratulated on remarkable development. 1994 Osiris 9 186 The most innovative character of Helmholtz's work derived from his adapting a number of interrelated technical devices employed in electrotelegraphy to the measurement of small intervals of time. < as lemmas |
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