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Teletext

 [tel-i-tekst]  

tel·e·text

   [tel-i-tekst]
noun Television.
a system that allows viewers having television sets with special decoders to receive signals that display printed information as well as graphics on their screens.
Compare videotex.

Origin:
tele-1 + text
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teletext (ˈtɛlɪˌtɛkst)
 
—n
a form of Videotex in which information is broadcast by a television station and received on an adapted television set

Teletext (ˈtɛlɪˌtɛkst)
 
—n
trademark See Ceefax (in Britain) the ITV teletext service

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