Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tele
prefix
/ˈtɛl.i/
Definition
A prefix meaning ‘distant’ or ‘far off’.
Examples
- Television: A device that receives broadcast signals and displays them as images and sound.
- Telephone: A device that allows for voice communication over distance.
- Telepathy: The ability to communicate thoughts or ideas directly from one mind to another without using words.
Meaning
Used to indicate a relationship to something that is at a distance, often in the context of communication or transmission.
Synonyms
- Distance
- Remote
- Far
