telex

[ tel-eks ]

/ ˈtɛl ɛks /

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noun

(sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.

a teletypewriter used to send or receive on such a service.

a message transmitted by telex.

verb (used with object)

to send (a message) by telex: We telex instructions to the agent.

to send a message by telex to: They telexed the Paris office.

Origin of telex

First recorded in 1930–35; tel(eprinter) + ex(change)

Words nearby telex

television tube, televisor, televisual, teleworking, telewriter, telex, telfer, telferage, telford, Telford and Wrekin, telharmonium

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Example sentences from the Web for telex

Kushner’s first novel, Telex from Cuba, reimagined ‘50s Cuba, and received a National Book Award nomination for her efforts.
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It was not, because what happened then was that the Telex came in from New Orleans.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

British Dictionary definitions for telex

telex

/ (ˈtɛlɛks) /

noun

an international telegraph service in which teleprinters are rented out to subscribers for the purpose of direct communication

a teleprinter used in such a service

a message transmitted or received by telex

verb

to transmit (a message) to (a person, office, etc) by telex

Word Origin for telex

C20: from tel (eprinter) ex (change)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	telex
释义	telex [ tel-eks ] / ˈtɛl ɛks / SEE SYNONYMS FOR telex ON THESAURUS.COM noun (sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations. a teletypewriter used to send or receive on such a service. a message transmitted by telex. verb (used with object) to send (a message) by telex: We telex instructions to the agent. to send a message by telex to: They telexed the Paris office. Origin of telex First recorded in 1930–35; tel(eprinter) + ex(change) Words nearby telex television tube, televisor, televisual, teleworking, telewriter, telex, telfer, telferage, telford, Telford and Wrekin, telharmonium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for telex Kushner’s first novel, Telex from Cuba, reimagined ‘50s Cuba, and received a National Book Award nomination for her efforts. This Week’s Hot Reads: April 1, 2013\|Mythili Rao, Jimmy So\|April 1, 2013\|DAILY BEAST It was not, because what happened then was that the Telex came in from New Orleans. Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy British Dictionary definitions for telex telex / (ˈtɛlɛks) / noun an international telegraph service in which teleprinters are rented out to subscribers for the purpose of direct communication a teleprinter used in such a service a message transmitted or received by telex verb to transmit (a message) to (a person, office, etc) by telex Word Origin for telex C20: from tel (eprinter) ex (change) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to telex summons, telegraph, buzzer, wire, cable, signal, flash, call, report, radiogram, cablegram, teletype
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telex

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of telex

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British Dictionary definitions for telex

noun

verb

Word Origin for telex

Words related to telex