telescope

/tˈɛlɪskˌə‍ʊp/

/ˈtɛɫəˌskoʊp/

Telescope

a piece of equipment by which the far objects are made visible, especially in space

synonyms : scope

to telescope

MAIN VERB

crush together or collapse

make smaller or shorter

Examples

1. We used a telescope to observe distant stars and galaxies.

2. You want TELESCOPES!

3. Other telescopes picked up a burst of gamma rays and a flash of light, and, later, x-rays and radio signals, all from the same impact.

4. Here comes the telescope.