Lexic.us

Definition of Telex

1. Noun. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.

2. Verb. Communicate by telex. "They telex the information to them"; "We telexed the information to our sister company"

Definition of Telex

1. Noun. A communications system consisting of a network of teletypewriters. ¹

2. Noun. A message sent through such a network. ¹

3. Noun. The machine used to send and receive such messages. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To send (a message) by telex. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Telex

1. to send a message by a type of telegraphic system [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Telex

televisionary televisionlike televisions televisor televisors televisual televisualisation televisualization televisually telework

teleworked teleworker teleworkers teleworking teleworks telex (current term) telex machine telexed telexes telexing

telfer telferage telfered telferic telfering telfers telford telfords telia telial

Literary usage of Telex

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Universal Service and Rate Restructuring in Telecommunications by OECD Staff (1991)
"In real terms the price decreases for international telex service are generally larger in most countries than those for inland telex service. 3. ..."

2. International Marketing Resource Guide by DIANE Publishing Company, William A. Delphos (1995)
"telex Although the facsimile machine has gained widespread use, the telex is still a common form of international correspondence. A telex is similar to a ..."

3. Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade by Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson (1997)
"Tel: 51- 30292/30844; telex: 41587 INTERF-TZ Cooperative and Rural ... FAX: 51- 46240; telex: 41408 [Annual trade fair held in July] Dar es Salaam Merchants ..."

4. Agricultural Marketing Directory for U.S. & Africa Trade by Mary E. Lassanyi, Wayne Olson (1997)
"Tel: 51- 30292/30844; telex: 41587 INTERF-TZ Cooperative and Rural ... FAX: 51- 46240; telex: 41408 [Annual trade fair held in July] Dar es Salaam Merchants ..."

5. Hazard-Wise: Classroom Resources for Teachers on Natural Hazards & Disasters by Chris Dolan (1996)
"Using the information in the telex (Figure 1), the information you already have about bushfires and other articles that you find in your research, ..."

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