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Synonyms for telegram
ˈtɛl ɪˌgræmtele·gram

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  1. telegramnoun

    Synonyms:
    cable, wire

  2. telegramverb

    To send a telegram.

    Synonyms:
    wire, cable

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 5 votes

  1. telegram, wirenoun

    a message transmitted by telegraph

    Synonyms:
    wire, conducting wire

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. telegramnoun

    Synonyms:
    telegraphic despatch

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "telegram":

    telegrams, telegraph, telegraphy, cable, wire, telegraphic

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How to use telegram in a sentence?

  1. Pavel Durov:

    Russia banned Telegram on its territory in April because we refused to provide decryption keys for all our users' communications to Russia's security agencies. We believe we did the only possible thing, preserving the right of our users to privacy in a troubled country, as a result, we've also been unable to fully comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for our EU-users by the deadline of May 25, 2018. We are continuing our efforts to resolve the situation.

  2. Christina Zaske:

    I was surprised to learn that he had never received the telegram and was glad that I could reunite it with its intended recipient all of these years later.

  3. General Flynn:

    Over the weekend, when General Flynn appeared to endorse a coup in the United States, one influential QAnon peddler who has more than 70,000 followers on Telegram commented.

  4. Veryan Khan:

    That just means that Telegram will consider taking down bots or stickers if you complain but they refuse to take down any real people.

  5. Robert Fink:

    It also left me with a funny sense of guilt that they had thought about me that way, it took some effort to send a telegram its not like texting someone. It touched me they had thought about me and made the effort to do so.


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