fast telegram
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]fast telegram (plural fast telegrams)
- (telegraphy, historical) A telegram sent during either the day or night at a full rate for immediate delivery, typically with a minimum charge for 10 words or less.
- Synonym: straight telegram
- Coordinate terms: day letter, night letter
Further reading
[edit]- “fast telegram”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.