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Text

tɛkst

Text definitions
noun
text texts
  1. a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form

    "a text which explores pain and grief"

    written work book work printed work narrative
    • a piece of written or printed material regarded as conveying the authentic or primary form of a particular work

      "in some passages it is difficult to establish the original text"

    • written or printed words, typically forming a connected piece of work

      "stylistic features of journalistic text"

    • data in the form of words or alphabetic characters
  2. the main body of a book or other piece of writing, as distinct from other material such as notes, appendices, and illustrations

    "the pictures are clear and relate well to the text"

    • a script or libretto
  3. a written work chosen or set as a subject of study

    "too much concentration on set texts can turn pupils against reading"

    • a textbook

      "an organic chemistry text"

    • a passage from the Bible or other religious work, especially when used as the subject of a sermon
    • a subject or theme for a discussion or exposition

      "he took as his text the fact that Australia is paradise"

  4. an electronic communication sent and received by mobile phone; a text message

    "just give us a call or send us a text"

  5. fine, large handwriting, used especially for manuscripts
verb
text texted texting texts
  1. send (someone) a text message

    "if she was going to go she would have texted us"