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# τῆλε **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Ancient Greek **Slug:** grc-281 ## Words From This Root - telephone - A device used to talk with someone over a distance by converting sound into electrical signals. - telegraph - a system for transmitting messages over distance; to signal unintentionally
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telephone
A1
/ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/
A device used to talk with someone over a distance by converting sound into electrical signals.
telegraph
C2+
/ˈtɛləgræf/
a system for transmitting messages over distance; to signal unintentionally
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