morse code

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Noun morse code has 1 sense

Morse, Morse code, international Morse code - a telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
--₁ is a kind of code
--₁ has parts: dot, dit; dash, dah

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Morse Code

Description

Morse code is a method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones, lights, or clicks. It was developed in the 1830s and 1840s by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail. Morse code has been widely used for communication purposes due to its simplicity and efficiency.

Examples

Noun (Communications)

The naval officer sent a message in Morse code using a flashing light.

Verb (Communicate)

They needed to urgently get their location to the rescue team, so they decided to Morse code their coordinates through a radio.

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