テレックス
Meanings
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telex; teletypewriter exchange
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 'teletypewriter exchange'; refers to the telex network and its messages. Now largely historical.
Back then, we used telex to communicate with overseas offices.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉にテレックスを送るto send a telex to someone
We sent a telex to headquarters to confirm.
- テレックスで〈事〉を伝えるto convey something by telex
The contract details were conveyed by telex.