What is another word for tele-scoping?
Pronunciation: [tˈɛlɪskˈə͡ʊpɪŋ] (IPA) 
Tele-scoping, which refers to the act of sliding or expanding a tube or cylinder so as to adjust its length, has several synonymous terms. One such alternative is telescoping, which means the same thing as tele-scoping. Another suitable word that can be used instead of tele-scoping is extending, which relates more to the process of expanding or lengthening something. Stretching can also be considered a synonym for tele-scoping as it implies a continuous or progressive extension of an object. Lastly, elongating and expanding are two further words that can be used instead of tele-scoping, as they both relate to the process of making something longer or wider.
