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▸ noun:  A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
▸ noun:  Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
▸ noun:  (television) A retractable tubular support for lights.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To extend or contract in the manner of a telescope.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive, mathematics, of a series) To collapse, via cancellation.

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