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textnoun

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B1 [ U ] the written words in a book, magazine, etc., not the pictures:

The book has 500 pages of text.

A2 [ C ] a text message :

I'll send you a text as soon as I have any news.
the text of sth

the exact words of a speech, etc.:

Can we see the full text of your speech before Tuesday?

B1 [ C ] UK a book or piece of writing that you study as part of a course:

"Ulysses" is a set text for the exam.

[ C usually singular ] a sentence or piece of writing from the Bible that a priest or minister reads aloud in church and talks about

More examples

  • The spelling mistakes in the text had been highlighted in green.
  • The text is finished, but the pictures will have to be pasted in later.
  • You need to demonstrate to the examiners that you have more than a literal understanding of the text.
  • The students are reading "Lord of the Flies" as one of their set texts this year.
  • At this point in the speech, the minister departed from his prepared text.

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Pieces of writing

  • acrostic
  • caption
  • creative writing
  • doodle
  • encomium
  • excerpt
  • fair
  • fair copy
  • fair sth out
  • jottings
  • manuscript
  • microblog
  • ms
  • paragraph
  • record
  • squiggle
  • subheading
  • transcription
  • typescript
  • writing

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Communications - messaging
Saying & uttering
Books & parts of books
The Bible - people, events & places

textverb [ T ]

uk/tekst/us/tekst/

A2 to send someone a text message by phone:

I texted her to arrange a time to meet.

More examples

  • She spends hours texting her boyfriend.
  • He texted me when he set off.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Communications - messaging

  • beep
  • beeper
  • bleep
  • EMS
  • fax
  • intercom
  • Mailgram
  • message
  • page
  • pager
  • resend
  • sexting
  • Telemessage
  • telemetry
  • teleprinter
  • telex
  • text message
  • thnq
  • wire

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texting
noun [ U ] uk/ˈtekst.ɪŋ/us/ˈtekst.ɪŋ/
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