telescope 03/22/2017 GFX Definition of the Day

tel·e·scope noun /ˈteləˌskōp/ an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.

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