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Telescopically — Tel e*scop ic*al*ly, adv. In a telescopical manner; by or with the telescope. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telescopically — telescope ► NOUN ▪ an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified. ►… … English terms dictionary
telescopically — adverb in a telescopic manner each of the four legs contains a simple screw jack with a thrust bearing that is operated telescopically inside of two tubes • Derived from adjective: ↑telescopic … Useful english dictionary
telescopically — adverb see telescopic … New Collegiate Dictionary
telescopically — adverb By means of a telescope … Wiktionary
telescopically — adv. by means of a telescope; in a telescopic manner, with parts that slide one within another to allow extension or contraction … English contemporary dictionary
telescopically — tel·e·scop·i·cal·ly … English syllables
telescopic — telescopically, adv. /tel euh skop ik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of a telescope. 2. capable of magnifying distant objects: a telescopic lens. 3. obtained by means of a telescope: a telescopic view of the moon. 4. seen by a… … Universalium
Double star — For other uses, see Double star (disambiguation). In observational astronomy, a double star is a pair of stars that appear close to each other in the sky as seen from Earth when viewed through an optical telescope. This can happen either because… … Wikipedia
Mars in the fiction of Leigh Brackett — The planet Mars appears frequently as a setting for many of the stories of Leigh Brackett, and Mars and Martians are frequently mentioned in other stories of the Leigh Brackett Solar System. Brackett s Mars shares some characteristics with the… … Wikipedia