Definition of Telescope
an optical instrument that uses curved lenses to magnify the visual image of far-off objects
Examples of Telescope in a sentence
Because planets are too far away for us to see with the naked eye, we need to use a special instrument like a telescope to see them. 🔊
If you need to see something very far away clearly, you will need to use a magnifying tool like a telescope to do so. 🔊
If you look through a telescope backwards it will make objects look smaller instead of larger, because you will be looking through the lens backwards. 🔊
A telescope uses two lenses to magnify distant visuals and make them easier to see, something that was very useful for sailors in the past looking for land. 🔊
If you think about it hard enough, you will find that binoculars are nothing more than one telescope attached to the other. 🔊
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