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text

/tɛkst/
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noun

  • A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
  • A book, tome or other set of writings.
  • A brief written message transmitted between mobile phones.
  • Data which can be interpreted as human-readable text.
  • A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.
  • (by extension) Anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, etc.
  • A style of writing in large characters; also, a kind of type used in printing.

    "German text"

verb

  • To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.

    "I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it."

  • To send and receive text messages.

    "Have you been texting all afternoon?"

  • To write in large characters, as in text hand.
Synonyms:SMSmessage

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