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Listen/tɛkst/

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.
      • text message
      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.
          • theme
          • topic
          A style of writing in large characters; also, a kind of type used in printing.
          German text
          • text hand

          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.
          • SMS
          • message
          To send and receive text messages.
          Have you been texting all afternoon?
            To write in large characters, as in text hand.