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videotex Chiefly U.S.|ˈvɪdɪəʊtɛks|
[f. video- + text n.1]
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1978Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Aug. b2/2 The Federal Department of Communications has developed a two-way television system called Videotex that it claims is superior to rival British and French systems. 1980R. Woolfe Videotex i. 4 This book is about two-way, inter⁓active videotex... One-way videotex..is referred to as teletext. Two-way videotex is called plain videotex. 1980Economist 9 Aug. 71/1 America is proceeding equally slowly with a cousin of teletext, known as viewdata or videotex. 1981Sci. Amer. Oct. e5/1 (Advt.), The Prestel videotex service has been operating for two years and is the largest information retrieval network in the world. 1983Amer. Banker 8 June 8/1 The role banks will play in the emerging videotex field—a technology which permits consumers to access a variety of data bases and transaction services with a home terminal—has been much debated. |