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单词 wire photograph
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wire photographn.

Brit. /ˈwʌɪə ˌfəʊtəɡrɑːf/, /ˈwʌɪə ˌfəʊtəɡraf/, U.S. /ˈwaɪ(ə)r ˈfoʊdəˌɡræf/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: wire n.1, photograph n.
Etymology: < wire n.1 + photograph n. Compare slightly earlier wirephoto n.
Originally U.S.
An image transmitted over a telephone line. Cf. wirephoto n.
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society > communication > telecommunication > communication of visual images > [noun] > image or copy obtained by
phototelegram1871
telephotograph1880
telephotogram1900
radiophotograph1922
wirephoto1923
photo-radiogram1924
wire photograph1925
radiophoto1926
photogram1928
fax1980
fax-back1988
1925 Los Angeles Times 24 Feb. ii. 12/1 (heading) Telepix wire photographs prove highly successful.
1935 Evening Tribune (Albert Lea, Minnesota) 8 July 6/4 The following article under the above headlines, together with a fine Associated Press wire photograph, appeared in this morning's Minneapolis Tribune.
1962 Listener 12 July 57/1 Cartoonists in the United States rely for day-to-day material on newspaper morgues and wire-photographs.
1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 54/3 There is a Sinclair system for wire photographs, which is a spur off the Mirror's main system.
2005 National Business Rev. (Nexis) 5 Aug. 24 The wire photograph..was an arresting image—desperate, vivid and poignant. And, as it transpired, utterly misleading.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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