انگریزی

telescopic

gb/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk/ us/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk/
B2 انگریزی
معانی
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adjective B2 property
1

extendable by sliding sections

Able to get longer or shorter by sliding parts in and out.

استعمال کا انداز: [a telescopic handle/pole/rod/ladder]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use *telescopic* when they mean simply “long”; it usually implies it can extend and retract.
ہم معنی الفاظ
extendable (General term for something that can be made longer.) | retractable (Emphasizes that it can be pulled back in.)
متضاد الفاظ
fixed (Not designed to change length.) | rigid (Not able to slide or adjust.)
لفظی تراکیب
telescopic handle |telescopic pole |telescopic rod |telescopic ladder |telescopic extension |telescopic tube |telescopic boom |telescopic baton |telescopic brush |telescopic antenna
موضوعات
tools |engineering |home |sports
مثالیں
  • The mop has a telescopic handle, so you can adjust it to your height.
  • He used a telescopic pole to reach the high branches.
  • The camera tripod’s legs are telescopic and lock into place.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • This selfie stick is telescopic.
  • The pole is telescopic, so it gets longer.
adjective technical C1 property
2

using or relating to a telescope

Connected with a telescope or with seeing far away using a lens.

استعمال کا انداز: [a telescopic lens/sight/view]
عام غلطی:
Don’t confuse *telescopic* with *microscopic* (for very small things).
ہم معنی الفاظ
magnifying (Focuses on making something appear larger.) | long-range (Emphasizes ability to see or aim at a distance.)
متضاد الفاظ
unaided (Done without optical equipment.) | naked-eye (Seen without a telescope or binoculars.)
لفظی تراکیب
telescopic lens |telescopic sight |telescopic view |telescopic observation |telescopic image |telescopic camera lens |telescopic magnification
موضوعات
science |optics |astronomy |sports
مثالیں
  • The rifle was fitted with a telescopic sight for accurate long-distance aiming.
  • With a telescopic lens, she could photograph the birds from far away.
  • The astronomer made telescopic observations of the planet’s rings.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • He used a telescopic sight.
  • The camera has a telescopic lens.
adjective formal C1 property
3

compressed into a shorter form

Made shorter by leaving out some parts or details.

استعمال کا انداز: [a telescopic account/summary/phrase]
عام غلطی:
This meaning is more common in formal writing; in everyday speech, people usually say *shortened* or *condensed*.
ہم معنی الفاظ
condensed (Common word for shorter but still complete in main points.) | abridged (Often used for shortened books or texts.)
متضاد الفاظ
expanded (Made longer with more detail.) | detailed (Includes many specifics rather than compressing them.)
لفظی تراکیب
telescopic summary |telescopic account |telescopic version |telescopic narrative |telescopic phrase |telescopic history |telescopic timeline
موضوعات
language |writing |time |education
مثالیں
  • The report gives a telescopic account of events, skipping most of the background.
  • Her memoir is telescopic, jumping quickly over long periods of time.
  • The editor asked for a more telescopic summary to fit the page limit.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I wrote a telescopic summary.
  • The story is telescopic and very short.
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GB/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk/
US/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk/
ہجا بندی اور زور
tele - scop - ic (3 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ic)
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Adjective
  • Base: telescopic
عبارات

telescopic antenna

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk æntˈɛnə/
fixed phrase

extendable radio antenna

A metal antenna you can pull out and push in.

مثالیں
  • Pull out the telescopic antenna to get a clearer signal.
  • The old radio still has a telescopic antenna on the side.

telescopic handle

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk hˈændəl/
fixed phrase

extendable handle on an item

A handle you can make longer or shorter.

مثالیں
  • The suitcase has a telescopic handle that locks at two heights.
  • I prefer a vacuum with a telescopic handle so it’s easier on my back.

telescopic ladder

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk lˈædɚ/
fixed phrase

extendable ladder for storage

A ladder that can be extended and then folded down small.

مثالیں
  • He keeps a telescopic ladder in the van because it takes up less space.
  • Make sure the telescopic ladder clicks into place before you climb.

telescopic lens

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk lˈɛnz/
fixed phrase technical

lens for distant magnification

A lens that makes far objects look closer.

مثالیں
  • A telescopic lens lets you photograph wildlife from a safe distance.
  • The museum displayed a telescopic lens from an early camera design.

telescopic pole

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk pˈoʊl/
fixed phrase

extendable pole that slides

A pole that gets longer or shorter by sliding.

مثالیں
  • He cleaned the upstairs windows with a telescopic pole.
  • The painter used a telescopic pole to reach the ceiling corners.

telescopic sight

1
/tˌɛləskˈɔpɪk sˈaɪt/
fixed phrase technical

magnifying sight for aiming

A magnifying device that helps you aim at far targets.

مثالیں
  • The hunter adjusted the telescopic sight before taking the shot.
  • The instructor showed how to focus the telescopic sight for distance.

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