What does "videotex" mean?

Any of various early information retrieval services, such as viewdata and Teletext systems, that delivered pages of computerized text to users on request.

What is a synonym for "videotex"?

Common synonyms include: data service, dated, obsolete, protocol, teletext-based, teletext-like.

Videotex

noun

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Noun

1
Any of various early information retrieval services, such as viewdata and Teletext systems, that delivered pages of computerized text to users on request. uncountable, usually
"A variety of extensions of this basic videotex terminal can be foreseen."

Synonyms

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data service dated obsolete protocol teletext-based teletext-like

Antonyms

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contemporary modern offline offline medium

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"A variety of extensions of this basic videotex terminal can be foreseen."

Etymology

From video + text.

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