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TELEPHOTOGRAPHY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does telephotography mean?
• TELEPHOTOGRAPHY (noun)
The noun TELEPHOTOGRAPHY has 2 senses:
1. transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance
2. photography using a telephoto lens
Familiarity information: TELEPHOTOGRAPHY used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Transmission and reproduction of photographs and charts and pictures over a distance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("telephotography" is a kind of...):
transmission; transmittal; transmitting (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "telephotography"):
radiophotography (transmission of photographs by radio waves)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Photography using a telephoto lens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("telephotography" is a kind of...):
photography; picture taking (the act of taking and printing photographs)
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