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mes·sage  (msj)
n.
1.
a. A usually short communication transmitted by words, signals, or other means from one person, station, or group to another.
b. The substance of such a communication; the point or points conveyed: gestured to a waiter, who got the message and brought the bill.
2. A statement made or read before a gathering: a retiring coach's farewell message.
3. A basic thesis or lesson; a moral: a play with a message.
v.tr. mes·saged, mes·sag·ing, mes·sag·es
1. To send a message to.
2. To send as a message: messaged the report by cable.
v.intr.
To send a message; communicate.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin missticum, from Latin missus, past participle of mittere, to send.]

messaging [ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) (Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) the practice of sending and receiving written communications by computer or mobile phone
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.messagingmessaging - the sending and processing of e-mail by computer
electronic communication - communication by computer
Translations
messaging [ˈmesɪdʒɪŋ] Nmensajería f
messaging [ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ] n (COMPUTING)messagerie f
messaging
nDatentransfer m


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And what I tell you is this--that as long as our people go backwards and forwards, to and fro, up and down, to that there jolly old Maypole, lettering, and messaging, and fetching and carrying, you couldn't help your son keeping company with that young lady by deputy,--not if he was minded night and day by all the Horse Guards, and every man of 'em in the very fullest uniform.
 
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