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telexes Definition


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telex
noun telexes
    1. telecomm.
      An international telecommunications network that uses teleprinters and radio and satellite links to enable subscribers to the network to send messages to and receive messages from each other, often linking several receivers simultaneously.
    2. A teleprinter used in such a network.
    3. A message received or sent by such a network. See also fax.
verb
    tr & intr
    telexes, telexed, telexing
    1. To send a message to someone via such a network.
Etymology: 1930s: from teleprinter + exchange.



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