Related Searches
on Ask.com
telex - 4 dictionary results
tel⋅ex
[tel-eks] 
–noun
| 1. | (sometimes initial capital letter ) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations. |
| 2. | a teletypewriter used to send or receive on such a service. |
| 3. | a message transmitted by telex. |
–verb (used with object)
| 4. | to send (a message) by telex: We telex instructions to the agent. |
| 5. | to send a message by telex to: They telexed the Paris office. |
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source
|
Link To telex
| tel·ex (těl'ěks') n.
To send (a message) by telex. [tel(etypewriter) + ex(change).] |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Telex
1932, "a communication system of teletypewriters," from tel(etype) ex(change).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Language Translation for : telex
Spanish:
teletipo, teleimpresor, teleimpresora,
German:
der Fernschreiber,
Japanese:
テレタイプ
| TELEX teletypewriter exchange |
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Copyright © 2009, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
