🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

परावर्तक दूरदर्शी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: paravartak doordarshi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Reflector telescope/rɪˈflɛk.tər ˈtɛl.ɪ.skoʊp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"परावर्तक दूरदर्शी आकाशगंगाओं का अध्ययन करने में मदद करता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An optical telescope that uses a single curved mirror or a combination of curved mirrors that reflect light and form an image.

    "Astronomers often prefer a reflector telescope for deep-sky viewing due to its ability to capture faint light without chromatic aberration."
  2. 2

    A Newtonian or similar reflecting optical system designed to observe distant celestial objects.

    "He set up his reflector telescope in the backyard to observe the rings of Saturn."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French 'télescope réflecteur' (URL-encoded as t%c3%a9lescope%20r%c3%a9flecteur). The term combines 'telescope', from the Greek 'tele' (far) and 'skopein' (to look at), with 'reflector', from the Latin 'reflectere' (to bend back), denoting an optical instrument that uses mirrors to gather and focus light.

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