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telescoping

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Synonyms and Antonyms of telescoping

the act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing

the telescoping of the season for movie awards into a couple of months

Synonyms of telescoping

compacting, compaction, compression, condensation, condensing, constricting, constriction, contracting, contraction, squeeze, squeezing

Words Related to telescoping

abbreviation, abridgment (or abridgement), curtailment, shortening

concentration, consolidation

simplification, streamlining

decreasing, diminishment, lessening

Near Antonyms of telescoping

dilation, dispersion, dissipation, scattering

distension (or distention), inflation, swelling

Antonyms of telescoping

decompression, expansion

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