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Definition of telex noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

telex

noun

NAmE//ˈtɛlɛks//

1[uncountable] an international system of communication in which messages are typed on a special machine and sent by the telephone system

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2[countable] a message sent or received by telex Several telexes arrived this morning.

3[countable] (informal) a machine for sending and receiving messages by telex

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