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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bidieotekseu
"프레스텔은 영국의 대표적인 비디오텍스 시스템이었다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An interactive computer system that links a database to domestic television sets or terminals via telephone lines.
"Prestel was one of the world's first and most famous public videotex systems, introduced in the United Kingdom during the late 1970s." - 2
A two-way information service allowing users to access remote electronic text and graphics displays.
"Early pioneers of digital media experimented with videotex to deliver news, weather, and home shopping directly to consumers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the late 1970s as a blend of 'video' (from Latin videre, meaning 'to see') and 'text'. It gained prominent historical significance through implementations like the British Prestel system, representing the earliest interactive information retrieval technologies.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Videotex" is said worldwide
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Vidéotex
Transliteration: /vi.de.o.tɛks/
"Le système Prestel était un service de vidéotex pionnier."
Btx
Transliteration: /ˈbiː.tɛks/
"Prestel war ein britisches Videotex-System."
Videotel
Transliteration: /viˈde.o.tel/
"Il sistema Prestel ha aperto la strada ai servizi videotex."
Videotexto
Transliteration: /bi.deˈtek.sto/
"Prestel fue un sistema de videotexto muy popular en el Reino Unido."
Videotexto
Transliteration: /vi.duˈtɛk.stu/
"O sistema Prestel permitia o acesso a bases de dados remotas."
वीडियोटेक्स्ट
Transliteration: videotekst
"प्रेस्टेल एक शुरुआती वीडियोटेक्स्ट प्रणाली थी।"
可视图文
Transliteration: kěshì túwén
"Prestel 是世界上最早的可视图文系统之一。"
비디오텍스
Transliteration: bidieotekseu
"프레스텔은 영국의 대표적인 비디오텍스 시스템이었다."
ビデオテックス
Transliteration: bideotekkkusu
"プレステルは初期のビデオテックスシステムでした。"
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