TELEX

Telex

The telex network is a switched network of teleprinters similar to a telephone network, for the purposes of sending text-based messages. This network provided the first common medium for international record communications using standard signalling techniques and operating criteria as specified by the International Telecommunication Union.

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telex

Noun

  1. A communications system consisting of a network of teletypewriters.
  2. A message sent through such a network.
  3. The machine used to send and receive such messages.

Verb

  1. To send (a message) by telex.


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