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Telepathy vs Teleportation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between telepathy and teleportation

is that telepathy is the capability to communicate directly by psychic means; the sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation while teleportation is any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving matter from one spatial point to another without physically crossing the space in between and which are often depicted or described as happening instantaneously, and through dematerialization or gateways.

telepathy

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (parapsychology) The capability to communicate directly by psychic means; the sympathetic affection of one mind by the thoughts, feelings, or emotions of another at a distance, without communication through the ordinary channels of sensation.
  • Derived terms

    * telepathic * telepathically * telepathize

    See also

    * clairvoyance * precognition * telergy * teloteropathy

    teleportation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving matter from one spatial point to another without physically crossing the space in between and which are often depicted or described as happening instantaneously, and through dematerialization or gateways.
  • Derived terms

    * quantum teleportation