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Definition of telescopically in English:

telescopically

Pronunciation /ˌteləˈskäpək(ə)lē/ /ˌtɛləˈskɑpək(ə)li/

adverb

See telescopic

‘Halley's star catalogue, published in 1678, was the first to contain telescopically determined locations of southern stars and that year he was elected a fellow of the Royal Society.’
  • ‘They can see microscopically or telescopically.’
  • ‘The upper portion telescopically interconnects with the lower portion.’
  • ‘The steering column also adjusts telescopically as well as vertically, so a decent driving position can be achieved.’
  • ‘It was not until 1802 that Herschel agreed that binaries existed and could be distinguished telescopically.’