"Teletext" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (UK, Ireland) A text-based information retrieval system using television sets with a suitable decoder; developed by the BBC. Tags: Ireland, UK, uncountable Related terms: Aertel, Ceefax, videotex Translations (information retrieval system): teletext [masculine] (Czech), teletekst (Dutch), teksti-TV (Finnish), tekstitelevisio (Finnish), télétexte (French), Videotext [masculine] (German), Teletext [masculine] (German), τηλεκείμενο (tilekeímeno) [neuter] (Greek), textavarp [neuter] (Icelandic), fístéacs [masculine] (Irish), teletext [masculine] (Italian), televideo [masculine] (Italian), teletesto [masculine] (Italian), teletekst [masculine] (Polish), telegazeta [feminine] (Polish), teletexto [masculine] (Portuguese), teletext [neuter] (Romanian), телете́кст (teletékst) [masculine] (Russian), те̏летекст [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tȅletekst [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), teletexto [masculine] (Spanish), text-tv [common-gender] (Swedish), teletekst (Turkish)

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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    },
    {
      "word": "Ceefax"
    },
    {
      "word": "videotex"
    }
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        "Terms with Czech translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
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        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
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        "masculine"
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "word": "teletekst"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "word": "teksti-TV"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
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    {
      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "word": "télétexte"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Videotext"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Teletext"
    },
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
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      ],
      "word": "τηλεκείμενο"
    },
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      "code": "is",
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      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "textavarp"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fístéacs"
    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "teletext"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "televideo"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "teletesto"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "information retrieval system",
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      "word": "telegazeta"
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "sv",
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}

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