Meaning of the word teleporter in English

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teleporter

US /ˈtel.ɪ.pɔːr.t̬ɚ/
UK /ˈtel.ɪ.pɔː.tər/

Noun

a device or machine that can transport objects or people instantaneously from one place to another by telekinesis or other means, often depicted in science fiction

Example:
The crew used the teleporter to beam down to the alien planet.
In many video games, teleporters are used to quickly move between different areas.
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