Meaning & Definition of word "Text"

noun:

• 1. The written or printed words in a book, article, or other work.
  • Example: She read the text of the novel aloud to the class.
• 2. Any written material or words that have meaning.
  • Example: I highlighted the key points in the text to help with my studying.
• 3. A set of words that convey a particular meaning or message.
  • Example: The text on the website was clear and easy to understand.
• 4. A piece of writing, especially in the context of a literary, academic, or formal work.
  • Example: The ancient text provided valuable insights into the culture of that time.
• 5. The main body of a printed work, as distinguished from illustrations or tables.
  • Example: The text in the report was supplemented by detailed charts and graphs.

verb:

• 1. To send a message via a text message service on a mobile phone.
  • Example: I will text you the details of the meeting later.
• 2. To communicate with someone by sending them a text message.
  • Example: She decided to text her friend instead of calling.