What does teletape mean?
Teletape means (historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office..
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(historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office..
[…] sending telegrams of 50 words, teleposts of 100 words, and teletapes of 200 words for 25 cents, […]
Use of electronic converters for the automatic conversion: 1. of punched cards into teletapes 2. of punched cards or teletapes into magnetic tapes […]
The long table was a tangle of teletapes and phones and transceivers. A situation map covered one wall. Information was being fed into the pool of typists.
Use teletape when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Teletape means (historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office..
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[…] sending telegrams of 50 words, teleposts of 100 words, and teletapes of 200 words for 25 cents, […]
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