English Explanatory Dictionary

telegraph code

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A character encoding used to transmit information through telegraphy machines.
  2. A mapping of arbitrary words to full sentences in a particular domain, to allow messages to be shortened and sent more cheaply by telegraph.

Word forms

telegraph code telegraph codes
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