TELEX

teletypewriter, teleprinter, teletype machine, telex, telex machine

(noun) a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter

telex

(verb) communicate by telex; “We telexed the information to our sister company”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

telex (countable and uncountable, plural telexes)

A communications system consisting of a network of teletypewriters.

A message sent through such a network.

The machine used to send and receive such messages.

Verb

telex (third-person singular simple present telexes, present participle telexing, simple past and past participle telexed)

(transitive) To send (a message) by telex.

Anagrams

• Texel, texel

Etymology

Proper noun

Telex

Convention for encoding Vietnamese-language text for transmission over telex systems.

(computing) Input method for Vietnamese-language text based on this convention.

Coordinate terms

• VIQR

• VNI

Anagrams

• Texel, texel

Source: Wiktionary



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