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telematics, n. pl.|tɛlɪˈmætɪks| [f. telecommunication + informatics; cf. F. télématique adj.] (The science of) the long-distance transmission of computerized information. So teleˈmatic a., of or pertaining to telematics.
1979Economist 13 Oct. 52/3 The EEC commission is to launch a programme to help European telematics, the new vogue word for the high-growth industries of telecommunications, computers, microchips and databanks. Ibid., Studies to set up a telematic network for the community institutions. 1981Jrnl. R. Soc. Arts CXXIX. 401/2 This story illustrates the importance of possessing advanced telematic equipment. 1982Times 1 Sept. 3/3 Advances in telematics will be far more significant than aircraft design over the next two decades. |