Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

teletex

noun
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.tɛks/
Definition
A standardized system for transmitting text information over telecommunication networks, commonly used for providing news and information services.
Examples
  • Teletex services were widely used in the 1980s for broadcasting news updates.
  • Many telecommunication companies offered teletex as part of their information services.
  • Despite advances in technology, teletex still finds applications in certain industries today.
Meaning
Teletex refers to a method of sending written information electronically, often used in situations where quick access to text data is required.
Synonyms
  • Text transmission
  • Teletext
  • Data broadcasting