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PRONUNCIATION OF TELEGRAPH WIRE

telegraph wire  [ˈtɛlɪˌɡrɑːf waɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TELEGRAPH WIRE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Telegraph wire is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TELEGRAPH WIRE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of telegraph wire in the English dictionary

The definition of telegraph wire in the dictionary is a wire that transmits telegraph and telephone signals.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TELEGRAPH WIRE


acquire
əˈkwaɪə
Araguaia
ˌɑːrəˈɡwaɪə
choir
kwaɪə
enquire
ɪnˈkwaɪə
esquire
ɪˈskwaɪə
FireWire
ˈfaɪəˌwaɪə
haywire
ˈheɪˌwaɪə
inquire
ɪnˈkwaɪə
microwire
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌwaɪə
newswire
ˈnjuːzˌwaɪə
prewire
priːˈwaɪə
quire
kwaɪə
require
rɪˈkwaɪə
rewire
riːˈwaɪə
squire
skwaɪə
swire
swaɪə
underwire
ˈʌndəˌwaɪə
wire
waɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TELEGRAPH WIRE

telegenic
telegenically
telegnosis
telegnostic
telegonic
telegonous
Telegonus
telegony
telegram
telegrammatic
telegrammic
telegraph
telegraph plant
telegraph pole
telegrapher
telegraphese
telegraphic
telegraphically
telegraphist
telegraphy

WORDS THAT END LIKE TELEGRAPH WIRE

barbed wire
cheese wire
chicken wire
copper wire
dead wire
earth wire
fencing wire
fuse wire
get in under the wire
ground wire
high-tensile wire
high wire
hot-wire
live wire
number eight wire
razor wire
take it to the wire
telephone wire
the wire
to the wire
trolley wire

Synonyms and antonyms of telegraph wire in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «telegraph wire» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TELEGRAPH WIRE

Find out the translation of telegraph wire to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of telegraph wire from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «telegraph wire» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

电报线
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

alambre de telégrafo
570 millions of speakers

English

telegraph wire
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेलीग्राफ के तार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أسلاك التلغراف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

телеграфных проводов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fio telegráfico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেলিগ্রাফ টেলিগ্রাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fil télégraphique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kawat telegraf
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Telegraphendraht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

電信線
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전신선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kabel telegraf
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dây điện báo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தந்தி கம்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तार तार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Telgraf tel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

filo del telegrafo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drut telegraficzny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

телеграфних проводів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sârmă de telegraf
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τηλεγραφικά σύρματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

telegraafdraad
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

telegraf tråd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

telegraf ledning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of telegraph wire

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEGRAPH WIRE»

The term «telegraph wire» is normally little used and occupies the 127.412 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEGRAPH WIRE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «telegraph wire» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «telegraph wire» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about telegraph wire

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELEGRAPH WIRE»

Discover the use of telegraph wire in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to telegraph wire and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Telephony
World's Telephone Wire Mileage, Jan. 1, 1911. phone and telegraph wires January 1, 1911, including railroad telephone and telegraph wire. The statistics place the total length of telephone and telegraph wires in the world January 1, 1911, ...
Harry B. McMeal, 1912
2
Telephone statistics of the world ...
The following table shows the estimated total length of telephone and telegraph wires January 1, 1911, including railroad telephone and telegraph wire. The statistics place the total length of telephone and telegraph wires in the world January ...
American Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1912
3
Various reports and catalogue of library
Solt drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper telegraph wire. Hard drawn copper telegraph  ...
‎1885
4
Journal of the Franklin Institute
8, 14 1-1 B W G B WG FBI) FEB B WG li VV G No Soli drawn copper telegraph wiie, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper ...
‎1885
5
International electrical exhibition--1884, of the Franklin ...
Soft drawn copper telegraph wire. Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Soft drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper telegraph wire, Hard drawn copper telegraph wire. Hard drawn copper telegraph  ...
Philadelphia. International Electrical Exhibition, 1884, 1885
6
Atlantic Reporter
In an action against a telegraph company for the death of a trimmer in the employ of an electric light company, killed by an unused telegraph wire which fell across an electric light feed wire, evidence held to sustain judgment for plaintiff.
‎1908
7
Votes & Proceedings
6 extra ,mm mm best best galvanised iron telegraph wire, at £22 per ton; 100 tons No. 8 extra best best galvanised iron 1°' telegraph wire at the telegraph wire, at £ 23 per ten; 2 tons No. 16 extra best best galvanised iron telegraph wire, at £29 ...
New South Wales. Parliament. Legislative Council, 1887
8
The World's Telephones
The following table shows the estimated total length of telephone and telegraph wires January 1, 1911. including railroad telephone and telegraph wire. The statistics place the total length of telephone and telegraph wires in the world January ...
American Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1912
9
Specifications and Drawings of Patents Relating to ...
United States. Patent Office. JOHN WILSON, OF NEW YOBK, N. Y. TELEGRAPH- WIRE AND INSULATOR FASTENING. SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 347,454, dated August 17, 1886. Applirnluin fiied December 26, 1>* 85.
United States. Patent Office, 1888
10
The Telegraph in America, 1832–1920
Norvin Green told one worried stockholder in 1889 that the long-distance telephone actually benefited Western Union by stimulating telegraph traffic at those points and that Bell's telegraph wire leases were “inconsiderable.” Yet by 1894 ...
David Hochfelder, 2012

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELEGRAPH WIRE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term telegraph wire is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Telegram system ends. Stop. Replaced by text messages. Stop
Samuel Morse is thought to have been sent the first message via telegraph wires using his system of dots and dashes in May 1844. His message, sent from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 13»
2
Transcontinental telegraph: 150th anniversary of world's 1st social …
A year later, the AP was formed and began relaying news of the Mexican-American War through a combination of telegraph wires and horseback riders, which ... «Daily Mail, Oct 11»

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