telegraph-like en · ADJ
Etymology
From telegraph + -like.
Meanings
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Having the characteristics of a telegraph.
There have also been historic examples of space weather interfering with the telegraph-like technology used for railway signalling control systems.
2023 November 15, Prof. Jim Wild, “This train was delayed because of bad weather in space”, in RAIL, number 996, page 30:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more telegraph-like | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| telegraphlike | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most telegraph-like | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |