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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Teletype |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Inside the Clean Air Facility. The Computer Data Acquisition System. A 64K Digital Corporation computer interfaced to a teletype. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | Ships' insignia adopted in about 1965. Its design features symbols representing the ship's communications mission. The Latin motto "Ubi Actio Est", translated "where the action is", is printed on a strip of teletype tape. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Polar map of the Northern hemisphere, showing two hot line teletype machines connecting Washington, D.C. and Moscow, Russia. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Columbia, South Carolina. Air Service Command. A teletype class for signal corps men at a training center. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Seligman, Arizona. Teletype operator in the telegraph office of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad. The time here changes from Mountain to Pacific time. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "TELETYPE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 90.91% of the time. "TELETYPE" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 90.91% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 9.09% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "TELETYPE": communication line adapter for teletype ♦ teletype Corporation ♦ teletype machine. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "TELETYPE": teletype-style. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
teletype | 37 |
teletype gps | 36 |
font teletype | 3 |
open teletype wire | 2 |
gps review teletype | 2 |
cf gps teletype | 2 |
map teletype | 2 |
gps navigator teletype world | 2 |
corporation teletype | 2 |
teletype gps software | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TELETYPE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | teleshkrues (teleprinter, ticker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | المبرقة الكاتبة (telewriter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | телетип (teleprinter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | " "字机. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | TTY, teletype (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), skriveterminaludstyr (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), skriveterminalenhed (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), skriveterminal (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), fjernskriver (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | telextoestel (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), telexapparaat (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), teletypetoestel (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), teletype (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), verreschrijver (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), verreschrijfmachine (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | teleksi (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal, telex, telex service), M.O.T ENTEKA,Kielikone Oy,1993, kaukokirjoitin (teleprinter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | télétype (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Fernschreiber (teleprinter, teleprinters, teletypes, telex-machine, telex-operator, ticker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ΤΤΥ, τέλεξ (telex), τηλέτυπο (telewriter), τηλεκτυπωτής (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), τηλε-εκτυπωτής (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), τηλετυπία, τερματικό τηλε-εκτύπωσης (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | telexgép (teleprinter, telex machine), telex (teleprinter, telex), távgépíró (teleprinter, to contrast). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | trasmettere (air, be transmitted, broadcast, carry, communicate, convey, devolve, flash, pass, pass down, pass on, relay, relegate, send, transfer, transmit), teletype, telestampatrice (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), telestampante (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), telescrivente (teleprinting, teletypewriter, ticker), macchina telescrivente (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | テルミット反応 (combination television and video-recorder, facsimile through television, home shopping network, tape recorder, telecast, telecine, telecommunication, teleconference, telecontrol system, teleconverter, telegenic, telegraph, telekinesis, telepathy, telephone club, telescan, telescope, teletex, teletext, Teletopia, teletypewriter, teletypewriter exchange, television, television camera, television continuity, television game, television network, television rating system, television set, television shopping, television talent, telex, tellurium, terebinthina, thermit reaction, trekking, TV, video game), 印字機 (typewriter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | テレタイプ , い"じき (typewriter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eletypetay teleimpressora (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal), teleimpressor (teleprinter), telétipo (teleprinter), receptor impressor (teleprinter, teletypewriter, teletypewriter terminal). (various references) телетайп (teleprinter, teletypewriter). (various references) teletajp. (various references) teletipo (teleprinter, teletypewriter, ticker). (various references) телетайп (teleprinter). (various references) têlêtip, máy điện báo đánh chữ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TELETYPE": teletypewriter, teletypewriters. (additional references) | |
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"TELETYPE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Selotape, Talintyre. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-l-p-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: eyelet, pettle. | |
-3 letters: petty, tepee. | |
-4 letters: eely, epee, leet, lept, peel, pele, pelt, teel, tele, tyee, type, yelp, yett. | |
-5 letters: eel, eye, lee, let, ley, lye, pee, pet, ply, pye, tee, tel, tet, tye, yep, yet. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-l-p-t-t-y" | |
+3 letters: electrotype, temperately. | |
+4 letters: electrotyped, electrotyper, electrotypes, repetitively. | |
+5 letters: electrotypers, intemperately. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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