Dictionary entry
Telex
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛlɛks/
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛlɛks/
Myanmar Meaning
တဲလက် ၊ သံကြိုးရိုက်စနစ်။ တဲလက်စ်ဖြင့် ပေးပို့ ဆက်သွယ်သည်။
Definition
telex /'teleks/ n (က) [U] တယ္လက္႐ိုက္စက္ျဖင့္ ဖုန္းလိုင္းမွတစ္ဆင့္ စာေပးပို႔လက္ခံႏိုင္ေသာ စနစ္။ (ခ) [C] ယင္းသို႔ေပးပို႔ရရိွေသာစာ။ Several telexes arrived this morning. (ဂ) [C] ( infml ) တယ္လက္စက္။ v ~ sth (to sb) တယ္လက္ျဖင့္ ဆက္သြယ္သည္။
Examples
- ‘The hotel's 24-hour business centre is on the lobby level and has photocopying
- translation
- fax
- telex
- computer word processing and courier services.’
- ‘Telephone
- pager
- and cellular phone services are available.’
- ‘Transactions are generally concluded over the telephone and confirmed by telex or e-mail between buyers and sellers across whatever distance.’
- ‘The race for news started to accelerate in the 60s and 70s when news providers started to disseminate information globally by telex.’
- ‘Then came telex
- followed by the fax machine and now the Internet.’
- ‘It will additionally support fax
- or EDI transmissions…’
- ‘The decision was notified to Mr Smith in London
- by telex dated 19th November
- on the basis that it would be what was described as ‘a one time transaction’.’
- ‘Signature is a typical form of authentication but there may be other avenues such as a PIN
- a so-called electronic signature
- tested telex
- or SWIFT message.’
- ‘The first of the telex exchanges which led to the London contract included in clause 8 provision that payment should be ‘without discount
- withholding or setoff’.’
- ‘Thinking that he knew what was going on at the front - that the radio
- teletype
- and telex were giving him up-to-the-minute reports - Hitler would send detailed orders.’
- ‘It featured a high density of interaction
- not least through the secure telex network.’
- ‘The party invoking force majeur
- shall give prompt notice to the other party by fax
- telex followed by registered letter stating the kind of Force Majeure.’
- ‘And he couldn't receive information over the sat phone because he couldn't talk
- so he communicated via telex and received instructions.’
- ‘Traffic around the telex network had grown from an initial 2
- 000-3
- 000 telegrams a year to some 9
- 000 in 1989.’
- ‘Since the notice here was tendered by telex
- we do not know the form of the acceptance.’
- ‘As late as the 1980s we were forced to return to Managua or Luanda or some other relatively peaceful place in order to reach a telex machine
- a telephone line or a satellite dish.’
- ‘We had to rely upon faxes and the old telex machine
- and telephone calls at different times through different time zones.’
- ‘Ancient telex machines lie defunct
- the lobby floors often stink of petrol - used as a cheap detergent - and windows still have anti-bomb tape on them.’
- ‘The telex machine in the plant's foreign trade office was buzzing with communications from companies in Europe
- America and the Far East.’
- ‘In a forgotten warehouse
- 500 telex machines were discovered which had been bought by the previous Chilean government but left unused because nobody knew what to do with them.’