Telex.
Alternative letter-case form of telex in its various senses.
Meaning & usage
Alternative letter-case form of telex in its various senses.
A convention for encoding Vietnamese text for transmission across telex systems.
Input method for Vietnamese text based on this convention.
Where this word comes from
From Telex Printergram, a service offered beginning 15 Aug. 1932 by the British General Post Office's Central Telegraph Office, derived as a blend of tele- (“telegraph, teletype, teleprinter, etc.”) + exchange. Subsequently branded in the United States by Western Union and then similarly genericized. In reference to the Vietnamese conventions, a borrowing of Vietnamese Telex, from French télex, from the English term.
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