(telÉªgrÉËf , -grÃ¦f) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense telegraphs , present participle telegraphing , past tense , past participle telegraphed. 1. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN] Telegraph is a system of sending messages over long distances, either by means of electricity or by radio signals. Telegraph was used more often before the invention of telephones. Synonyms: cable, wire [informal], telegram, telex More Synonyms of telegraph
perk noun [ C ] (ADVANTAGE) âº a special advantage or benefit, in addition to the money you are paid, that you are given because of your job: Free child care for preschool children of employees was a popular perk.
tsk in American English ( for n. and v. tÉªsk ; tisk , for interj., see below ) interjection, noun. 1. (a sound) used to express disapproval, genuine or mock sympathy, etc.: a click, or sucking sound, made by touching the tongue to the hard palate and rapidly withdrawing it.