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Definition of Teleprinter
1. Noun. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.
Generic synonyms: Character Printer, Character-at-a-time Printer, Serial Printer
Derivative terms: Telex
Definition of Teleprinter
1. Noun. (dated) A combined electromechanical typewriter and printer, often with an integrated paper tape reader/printer, connected to others or to a computer via the telephone system. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Teleprinter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teleprinter
Literary usage of Teleprinter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"... teleprinter, Facsimile Machine PCT Rule 92.4 provides that a national Office
may receive documents by telegraph, teleprinter, or facsimile machine. ..."
2. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"Input/Output Devices Prior to the introduction of low cost monitors, printers
and storage devices the teleprinter was a common computer input/output device. ..."
3. Telecommunications Equipment: Changing Markets and Trade Structures by Dimitri Ypsilanti, Amy Plantin (1991)
"... sealed, for use in mines Telephoto equipment, electrical line teleprinter
units, wire Teletype transmitting and receiving apparatus Tickers, stock, ..."
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