Meaning Of The Word Refracting telescope

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refracting telescope in American English
a telescope in which a large biconvex lens causes light rays to converge to a focus, forming an image magnified by a biconvex eyepiece
noun

refracting telescope in British English
noun: a type of telescope in which the image is formed by a set of lenses

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