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text
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- pronunciation:
- tekst
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the words that appear in anything written or printed.
This dictionary has both text and pictures.- synonyms:
- writing
- similar words:
- content, substance, words
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definition 2: |
a written message sent by a cell phone; text message.
I got another text from him five minutes later.- similar words:
- text message
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definition 3: |
a textbook.
Please remember to bring your text to class every day.- synonyms:
- textbook
- similar words:
- grammar, reader, speller
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related words: |
bible, lyric, manuscript, matter, theme |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
texts, texting, texted |
definition: |
to send a written message to (someone) by means of a cell phone.
She'll text me when she knows where we're going to meet this afternoon. |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to write and send a message or messages using a cell phone.
In some states, it is not legal to text while driving. |
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