Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

text-message

noun
/tɛkst ˈmɛmɪdʒ/
Definition
A text message is a written message sent electronically using a mobile phone or other digital device.
Examples
  • She sent me a text message to confirm our meeting time.
  • Text messaging has become a popular way to stay in touch with friends and family.
Meaning
Text messages allow people to communicate quickly and conveniently without needing to make a phone call.
Synonyms
  • SMS
  • text
  • message