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    [Noun]  | "text" | \ ˈtekst \


    1: the original words and form of a written or printed work

    2: an edited or emended copy of an original work

    3: a work containing such text


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French tiste, texte, from Medieval Latin textus, from Latin, texture, context, from texere to weave {mat|technical|};

    [Noun]  | "text edition" 


    1: an edition of a book prepared for use especially in schools and colleges


    Origin: 1876 ;

    [Noun]  | "text message" 


    1: a short message sent electronically usually from one cell phone to another


    Origin: 1977 ;

    [Noun]  | "text messaging" 


    1: the sending of short text messages electronically especially from one cell phone to another


    Origin: 1982 ;

    [Noun]  | "alt text" | \ ˈȯlt- \


    1: a short piece of usually hidden text that is associated with a digital image on the Internet (as to provide a description of the image for people with visual disabilities)


    Origin: 1995 ;

    [Noun]  | "set book/text" 


    1: a book that students must read

    [Verb]  | "text" 


    1: to send a text message from one cell phone to another

    2: to communicate by text messaging


    Origin: 1998 ;

    [Noun]  | "text" 


    1: a book used for instruction in a subject;


      * e.g., " ... the school's science curriculum suffers from a serious lack of up-to-date texts "



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     [ "text" ]

    1: Verb

      * e.g.,  ... Have you texted James about tonight? 


     [ "text" ]

    2: To send a SMS message from one person to another via Mobile Phone (cellphone)

     [ "text" ]

    1: a message sent between cell phones.

      * e.g.,  ... I just got another text from him. 

     [ "text" ]

    1:  Synonym for a book, typically one for learning purposes, but can stand in for any kind of book in general.

      * e.g.,  ...  Uggh, did you understand anything in text for English class? 


     [ "text" ]

    2:  The characters that are displayed when one types a message on the computer be it letters, numbers, or symbols.

      * e.g.,  ...  I tried to read this guy's message on the debate forum, but the sheer amount of text turned away my interest. 


     [ "text" ]

    3:  An alternate form of communicating on a cell phone by sending a SMS message to another cell phone. Typically used when it is an inappropriate time to speak on the phone (i.e. during work, a class, funeral, etc.)

      * e.g.,  ...  Hey, did you recieve my text about the concert tonight? 

     [ "text" ]

    1: An unfortunate side-effect to literacy.

      * e.g.,  ... Lamar: "I hate having to read all this text." 


     [ "text" ]

    2: Synonyms: words, letters, boring, funny sticky things, WTF?

      * e.g.,  ... Joseph: "I just see lots of lines and scribbles." 

     [ "text" ]

    1: The letters you are reading now.

      * e.g.,  ... This is text, you fool.  


     [ "text" ]

    2: A collection of marks which represents a sound.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: Why are you looking up stupid words? Haven't you got anything better to do? 

     [ "text" ]

    1: A language used by kids for SMS messages which is totally incomprehensible.

      * e.g.,  ... ROFL I tp ts msg nucfrwims POS i14yo what ur asl 

     [ "text" ]

    1: verb - to have a conversation with someone only in text messaging

      * e.g.,  ... "Have you talked to Scotty lately?" 

     [ "text" ]

    1: typed words cellular to cellular.

      * e.g.,  ... I text you yesterday to tell you I was done. 

     [ "text" ]

    1: to make perfect

      * e.g.,  ... A:"yo son, look at my L" 


     [ "text" ]

    2: very good quality

      * e.g.,  ... B:"damn yo that shit is text" 


     [ "text" ]

    3: textbook

      * e.g.,  ... C:"word" 

     [ "text" ]

    1: Five dogs is more than four dogs.

      * e.g.,  ... You are reading it now 

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