Explore Telex through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like teletypewriter or teleprinter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Telex in a sentence
Telex meaning
- A network of teletypes.
- A teletype message sent through such a network.
- A teletype device connected to such a network.
Synonyms of Telex
Telex vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Telex
- The main meaning on this page is: A network of teletypes. | A teletype message sent through such a network. | A teletype device connected to such a network.
- Useful related words include: teletypewriter, teleprinter, teletype machine, telex machine.
- Possible Dutch translations are: telex.
- In the example corpus, telex often appears in combinations such as: and telex, telex network, by telex.
Context around Telex
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Telex
- In this selection, "telex" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, important, secret, t100, network, messages and machine stand out and add context to how "telex" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a secret telex that read and alternative to telex systems in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "telex" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with telex
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Telegraph, facsimile, and telex were all in use. (8 words)
Telegraph systems and telex machines can be considered early precursors of this kind of communication. (15 words)
He received daily telex messages from Scientology organizations around the world reporting their statistics and income. (16 words)
His job at Buchenwald was to set up and care for a radio installation at the facility where people were executed; he counted the numbers, which arrived by telex, and hid the information. (33 words)
Automatic teleprinter exchange service was introduced into Canada by CPR Telegraphs and CN Telegraph in July 1957 and in 1958, Western Union started to build a Telex network in the United States. (32 words)
In one attack, Tehran's main oil refinery was hit, and in another instance, Iraq damaged Iran's Assadabad satellite dish, disrupting Iranian overseas telephone and telex service for almost two weeks. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Later, a Telex was a message sent by a Telex network, a switched network of teleprinters similar to a telephone network.
And the ex-serviceman, who celebrates his 100th birthday tomorrow (Wednesday), has vowed that the important telex will pass to his family when he dies.
Bernard Morgan was working as an RAF codebreaker in 1945 when he deciphered a secret telex that read: “The German war is now over… The surrender is effective some time tomorrow”.
A Siemens T100 Telex machine By 1935, message routing was the last great barrier to full automation.
Automatic teleprinter exchange service was introduced into Canada by CPR Telegraphs and CN Telegraph in July 1957 and in 1958, Western Union started to build a Telex network in the United States.
Based on his personal observations and on analysis of the typical lengths of postcard and Telex messages, Hillebrand argued that 160 characters was sufficient to express most messages succinctly.
By the early 1990s, modems made e-mail a viable alternative to Telex systems in a business environment.
For many years, telex-on-radio (TOR) was the only reliable way to reach some third-world countries.
He received daily telex messages from Scientology organizations around the world reporting their statistics and income.
His job at Buchenwald was to set up and care for a radio installation at the facility where people were executed; he counted the numbers, which arrived by telex, and hid the information.
In 1989, Telex revisited their old tracks and remixed them to resemble house music and other genres then prevalent in electronic pop.
In one attack, Tehran's main oil refinery was hit, and in another instance, Iraq damaged Iran's Assadabad satellite dish, disrupting Iranian overseas telephone and telex service for almost two weeks.
Many business applications have moved to the Internet as most countries have discontinued telex/TWX services.
Many national telecom companies historically ran nearly pure telex networks for their governments, and they ran many of these links over short wave radio.
Merchant vessels had the civilian Inmarsat uplink, which enabled written telex and voice report transmissions via satellite.
Telegraph, facsimile, and telex were all in use.
Telegraph systems and telex machines can be considered early precursors of this kind of communication.
Telex began in Germany as a research and development program in 1926 that became an operational teleprinter service in 1933.
Telex is still in use in some countries for certain applications such as shipping, news, weather reporting and military command.
The first wide-coverage Telex network was implemented in Germany during the 1930s as a network used to communicate within the government.
Common combinations with telex
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and telex 5×
- telex network 3×
- by telex 2×
- telex messages 2×
- telex and 2×