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Definition of teleguided in English:

teleguided

adjective

  • 1rare Of a machine or device, especially a missile: controlled or directed remotely.

  • 2figurative Designating someone or something that is ostensibly independent but controlled indirectly or unofficially. Now chiefly W. Afr.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in Electronic Industries. From tele- + guided.

Pronunciation

teleguided

/ˈtɛlɪˌɡʌɪdɪd/