text
/tɛkst/
verb
- To send a written message using a mobile phone or other electronic device.
- He texted his boss to say he would be late.
- I'll text you the address as soon as I find it.
- She texts her friends every evening to make plans.
noun
- The written words in a book, article, or other written work, as opposed to images or other content.
- The editor asked the author to shorten the text by a few pages.
- She highlighted important passages in the text while studying.
- The textbook has a lot of helpful diagrams alongside the text.
- A written or printed message sent via a mobile phone or other electronic device.
- I just got a text from my mom asking what time dinner is.
- Can you reply to that text when you get a chance?
- He sent a quick text to confirm the meeting time.
- The main body of a written work, excluding notes, appendices, or illustrations.
- The teacher asked students to focus on the text itself, not the pictures.
- The footnotes at the bottom of the page explain difficult terms in the text.
- The text of the speech was printed in the newspaper the next day.
- A written version of something spoken, such as a speech or a song.
- Students were asked to analyze the text of the president's address.
- The singer released the official text of the lyrics online.
- The journalist published the full text of the interview.
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