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- Dictionarytext/tɛkst/
noun
- 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" Similar
- 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" Similar
verb
- 1. send (someone) a text message: "if she was going to go she would have texted us"
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TEXT definition: 1. the written words in a book, magazine, etc., not the pictures: 2. a text message: 3. the exact…. Learn more.
text: [noun] the original words and form of a written or printed work. an edited or emended copy of an original work. a work containing such text.
TEXT meaning: 1. the written words in a book, magazine, etc., not the pictures: 2. a text message: 3. the exact…. Learn more.
The text, or wording, of a book or article is made up of the original words that the author wrote.
a. The original words of something written or printed, as opposed to a paraphrase, translation, revision, or condensation.
11 meanings: 1. the main body of a printed or written work as distinct from commentary, notes, illustrations, etc 2. the words.... Click for more definitions.
Collocations Literature Literature Being a writer. write/ publish literature/ poetry/ fiction/ a book/ a story/ a poem/ a novel/ a review/ an autobiography; become a writer/ novelist/ playwright; find/ have a publisher/ an agent; have a new book out; edit/ revise/ proofread a book/ text/ manuscript; dedicate a book/ poem to…; Plot, character and atmosphere. construct/ create/ weave/ weave something into a complex narrative; advance/ drive the plot; introduce/ present the protagonist/ a ...
TEXT definition: 1. the written words in a book, magazine, etc, not the pictures: 2. a book or piece of writing…. Learn more.
Text definition: the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.. See examples of TEXT used in a sentence.
Definition of text noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.