Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- abbr. teletypewriter.
Wiktionary
- n. teletypewriter (originally), or a text display device, as used by deaf to read voice communication converted to text by a communication assistant device (CA).
Examples
“Mr. Lang, who is also deaf, calls the TTY "a technological declaration of independence.”
The Wall Street Journal: His Ingenuity Helped the Deaf Tap the Power of Telephones
“A much older system called TTY (for telephone/teletype) allows hearing-impaired people to type messages and receive them via phone lines.”
“Those with speech or hearing impairment may call TTY”
“Hearing impaired patrons may call the TTY line at 617-226-6644.”
Spring Training Online 2010: Your Complete Guide to Baseball's Spring Training
“Hearing impaired fans may call the TTY line at 617-226-6644.”
“Hearing impaired patrons may call the TTY line at (617) 226-6644.”
“Speech or hearing impaired residents should call TTY: 1-800-462-7585.”
“The hard of hearing, deaf or speech impaired may call the TTY number at 800-462-7585 to apply.”
“The deaf, hard of hearing and speech impaired may call the TTY line at”
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