Definitions for "TELECOMMUNICATIONS RELAY SERVICE"
Keywords:  tty, deaf, speech, relaying, stenomask
Provides hearing-impaired individuals the ability to communicate with others via 800 access using a telephone or terminal.
The operator-based service that provides a translation medium between users of TTYs and users of standard voice telephones.
A service that allows hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals to communicate with individuals who do not have a hearing or speech impairment. Does not require that the hearing person invest in any special equipment.