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reflecting telescope vs Newtonian telescope

Newtonian telescope vs reflecting telescope

reflecting telescope and Newtonian telescope both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reflecting telescope Yes No No No
Newtonian telescope Yes No No No
As nouns, Newtonian telescope is a hyponym of reflecting telescope; that is, Newtonian telescope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reflecting telescope:
  • reflecting telescope: optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece
  • Newtonian telescope: reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis
reflecting telescope (noun) Newtonian telescope (noun)
optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece reflecting telescope in which the image is viewed through an eyepiece perpendicular to main axis
Difference between reflecting telescope and Newtonian telescope

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