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单词 phototelegram
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phototelegramn.

Brit. /ˌfəʊtəʊˈtɛlᵻɡram/, U.S. /ˌfoʊdoʊˈtɛləˌɡræm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: photo- comb. form, telegram n.
Etymology: < photo- comb. form + telegram n.
Telecommunications. Now rare.
A telegraphic transmission including images. Cf. phototelegraphy n.
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society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] > image or copy obtained by
phototelegram1871
telephotograph1880
telephotogram1900
radiophotograph1922
wirephoto1923
photo-radiogram1924
wire photograph1925
radiophoto1926
photogram1928
fax1980
fax-back1988
1871 H. J. Horn Strange Visitors 173 Our method of printing newspapers differs materially from that in vogue on earth. Our papers might be termed photo-telegrams.
1929 Telegraph & Telephone Jrnl. 16 3/2 Photo-telegrams will have to be charged by space measurement instead of the number of words.
1948 Post Office Guide 283 A reply voucher issued with a phototelegram may be used to prepay an ordinary telegram.
1968 Guardian 10 Apr. 8/3 To quote the bleak prose of Her Majesty's Post Office, ‘Telex—no service. Phototelegrams—no service. Telephone—no service.’
1997 Armenian Reporter (Nexis) 4 Jan. 6 The transmission of the first phototelegram from Moscow to Leningrad on July 30, 1930 was a crowning success.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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