viewdata
[
vyoo
-dey-t
uh
, -dat-
uh
, -dah-t
uh
]
/ˈvyuˌdeɪ tə, -ˌdæt ə, -ˌdɑ tə/
noun
1.
an interactive videotex service provided over a telephone line or television cable.
Origin
1970-75;
view
+
data
British Dictionary definitions for
viewdata
Viewdata
/
ˈvjuːˌdeɪtə
/
noun
1.
trademark an interactive form of Videotex that sends information from a distant computer along telephone lines, enabling shopping, booking theatre and airline tickets, and banking transactions to be conducted from the home