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- [tel-eks]
- /ˈtɛl ɛks/
- /ˈtel.eks/
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- [tel-eks]
- /ˈtɛl ɛks/
Definitions of telex word
- noun telex (sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations. 1
- noun telex a teletypewriter used to send or receive on such a service. 1
- noun telex a message transmitted by telex. 1
- verb with object telex to send (a message) by telex: We telex instructions to the agent. 1
- verb with object telex to send a message by telex to: They telexed the Paris office. 1
- noun telex fax 1
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Origin of telex
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; tel(eprinter) + ex(change)
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Parts of speech for Telex
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
telex popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
telex usage trend in Literature
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