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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| television | A device that shows programs, movies, or news using pictures and sound sent from far away. |
| telecast | A program or event that is broadcast on television. |
| telegraph | An old system that sends messages over wires using electrical signals (like Morse code). |
| telegram | A message that was sent using a telegraph system. |
| telephoto | A type of camera lens that lets you take clear pictures of things that are far away. |
| telephone | A device used to talk to someone far away using sound sent through wires or signals. |
| phonics | A way of learning to read by connecting letters with the sounds they make. |
| headphone | A pair of speakers worn over or in your ears so you can listen to sound privately. |
| homophone | Words that sound the same but have different meanings or spellings (like their and there). |
| microphone | A device that picks up sound and makes it louder or records it. |
| xylophone | A musical instrument made of wooden bars that are struck with mallets to make sounds. |
| symphony | A long piece of music played by a large group of musicians called an orchestra. |
| photograph | A picture taken with a camera. |
| photocopier | A machine that makes paper copies of documents or pictures. |
| photosynthesis | The process plants use to make food from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. |
| photographer | A person who takes pictures using a camera. |
| photogenic | Looking good or natural in photographs. |
| phonograph | An old machine used to play recorded sound from records. |
| graphic | A picture, drawing, or visual image used to show information. |
| graphite | A soft, dark form of carbon used inside pencils for writing. |
| paragraph | A group of sentences about one main idea. |
| autograph | A person’s signature, especially from someone famous. |
| choreography | The planned steps and movements in a dance. |
| calligraphy | Decorative or artistic handwriting. |