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TWX

American  
[twiks] / twɪks /
  1. a teletypewriter exchange service operating in the United States and Canada for the exchange of printed messages.


Etymology

Origin of TWX

t(eletype)w(riter) (e)x(change service)

Example Sentences

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Communication was by phone — or speakerphone for a group — and TWX, a telex machine.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2019

It was bleeped on air, but ran online, and set off a scramble inside Time Warner Inc., TWX 1.80% the network’s parent company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2018

Netflix received 54 Emmy nominations this past TV season, trailing only Time Warner Inc. TWX -1.02 % ’s HBO and Fox’s FX Network.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 16, 2016

TWX -1.14 % Supergirl’s top has a Peter Pan collar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2016

On 31 October 1958, this Center received a TWX reporting an UFO near Lock Raven Dam.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.