Teletape
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Teletape is a noun meaning (historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office.
Meaning
(historical) A message of up to 200 words transmitted by telegraph at the post office.
Example Sentences
[…] 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.
Word Forms
- teletapes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include teletype, telegrapheme, telegraph, telautogram, telotype, word.
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