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telescopic

UK
/ˌtɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/
US
/ˌtɛləˈskɑpɪk/

Translations

telescopicadjective
more telescopic
Comp.
most telescopic
Super.
UK
/ˌtɛlɪˈskɒpɪk/
US
/ˌtɛləˈskɑpɪk/
télescopiqueSe dit d’un instrument ou d’un dispositif permettant d’observer ou de grossir des objets éloignés; par extension, qui peut s’allonger ou se rétracter comme un télescope.
The astronomer used a telescopic lens to observe the distant stars.
L’astronome a utilisé une lentille télescopique pour observer les étoiles lointaines.
Synonyms
zoomable
magnifying
expansible
extendable
adjustable

Definitions

telescopicadjective
Relating to or having the ability to magnify distant objects, as with a telescope.
The astronomer used a telescopic lens to observe the distant stars.
Capable of being extended or contracted, like the sections of a telescope.
The hiking pole is telescopic, allowing it to be adjusted to different lengths.
Visible only through a telescope; too distant or small to be seen with the naked eye.
Neptune is a telescopic planet, invisible without powerful instruments.
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