"Phillips Code" meaning in All languages combined

See Phillips Code on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named after its inventor Walter P. Phillips (1846–1920). Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|its inventor||||}} its inventor, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Walter P. Phillips}} Walter P. Phillips, {{named-after|en|Walter P. Phillips|born=1846|died=1920|occ=its inventor|wplink==}} Named after its inventor Walter P. Phillips (1846–1920) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=Phillips Code}} Phillips Code (uncountable)
  1. A shorthand for the rapid transmission of press reports by telegraph. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-Phillips_Code-en-name-wH8eAzMF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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