telegraphic

suomi-englanti sanakirja

telegraphic englannista suomeksi

1. niukkasanainen, katkonainen

2. sähke-, lennätin-

telegraphic englanniksi

1. Of, or relating to the telegraph.

2. (quote-book)|title=''(w)''|publisher=Penguin Classics (2010)|page=182|passage=It turned out to be no more than the weekly Reuter’s telegram sent as an ordinary letter from the nearest telegraphic office fifty miles away.

3. Brief or concise, especially resembling a telegram with clipped syntax.

4. (quote-book)|publisher=Pan Books|location=London|year_published=1954|page=8|passage=Her conversation, I soon found, was couched in the telegraphic style. “Weeds grow like house afire. Can’t keep even with ’em. Shall press you in. Better be careful.”

5. (quote-book) I am presenting the facts in a telegraphic fashion; for the sources, discussion and disagreements see the five scholars I listed.