abbr.
teletypewriter exchange
TWX
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(TeletypeWriter eXchange Service) A U.S. and Canadian dial-up communications service that became part of Telex. In 1971, the Bell System sold TWX to Western Union. TWX transmitted 5-bit Murray code or 7-bit ASCII code at up to 150 bps. See Telex.
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| Meaning | Category |
| Teletype Wire Transmission | Governmental->NASA |
| TeletypeWriter eXchange service | Business->General Computing->General |
| Time Warner, Inc. (now AOL Time Warner) | Business->NYSE Symbols |
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TWX may refer to:
- Teletypewriter eXchange (TWX), a telegraphy system.
- Time Warner's stock ticker symbol.
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