telegraphese: Meaning and Definition of

tel•e•graph•ese

Pronunciation: (tel'i-gra-fēz", -fēs", tel"i-gra-fēz', -fēs'), [key]
— n.
  1. a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams, as in “expect arrive six evening.”
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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