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Fastext

Pronunciation: /ˈfɑːstɛkst/
Definition of Fastext

noun

[mass noun]
  • a facility in certain televisions to store some teletext pages in advance, displaying them instantly when requested by the user.

Origin:

late 20th century: contraction of fast teletext

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