telegram

UK
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡræm/
US
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡræm/
telegramnoun
telegrams
pl
UK
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡræm/
US
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.ɡræm/
Translations
I received a telegram from my friend yesterday.
Вчера я получил телеграмму от моего друга.
Definitions
A message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form.
She received a telegram informing her of the urgent news.
telegramverb
telegrammed
Past Simple
telegrammed
Past Participle
telegramming
Gerund
UK
/ˈtelɪɡræm/
US
/ˈtɛləˌɡræm/
Translations
I will telegram you the details tomorrow.
Я телеграфирую вам детали завтра.
Definitions
To send a message or communication via a telegram.
He decided to telegram his family about the change in plans.
telegramadjective
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., 'telegram office'.
Definitions
Relating to telegrams or telegraphic communication; of or pertaining to telegrams.
He worked at the telegram office during the war.
telegramproper noun
Definitions
A cloud-based instant messaging service and application.
She forwarded the document to me on Telegram.