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   message

   /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/

   noun

   • 1. a verbal, written, or recorded communication sent to or left for a recipient who cannot be contacted directly: "if I'm not there leave a message on the answerphone" Similar communicationpiece of informationnewswordnotememorandummemoemailpostingtweetletterlinemissivereportbulletincommuniquédispatchintelligencenotificationannouncement
   • ▪ an email or similar electronic communication: "select an option to delete your mail messages"
   • ▪ an electronic communication generated automatically by a computer program and displayed on a screen: "an error message"
   • ▪ a communication from a prophet or preacher, believed to be inspired by God: "Jesus and his followers were promulgating a specifically Judaic message for Judaic adherents"
   • ▪ a television or radio advertisement: US "we'll be back after these messages"
   • 2. a significant political, social, or moral point that is being conveyed by a film, speech, etc.: "a campaign to get the message about home security across" Similar meaningsenseimportideapointthrustgistessencespiritcontentsubject (matter)substanceimplicationtenordriftpurportintimationthememorallessonprecept
   • 3. an errand: British "he would run those interminable messages after school to the bookie" Similar errandtaskjobcommissionchoremissionshopping
   • ▪ things bought on an errand; shopping. Scottish, Irish

   verb

   • 1. send a message to (someone), especially by email, text, app, or other electronic means: "I was messaged by a Californian contact for some information"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin missus, past participle of mittere ‘send’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMESSAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MESSAGE definition: 1. a short piece of information that you give to a person when you cannot speak to them directly…. Learn more.

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   Message definition: a communication containing some information, news, advice, request, or the like, sent by messenger, telephone, email, or other means.. See examples of MESSAGE used in a sentence.

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   A message is a communication or statement conveyed from one person or group to another. If you call my house phone and I’m out running an errand, you’ll be asked to “please leave a message after the beep.”

5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › messageMessage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   message: [noun] a communication in writing, in speech, or by signals.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmessage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of message noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMESSAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   9 meanings: 1. a communication, usually brief, from one person or group to another 2. an implicit meaning or moral, as in a.... Click for more definitions.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMESSAGE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   MESSAGE definition: 1. a piece of written or spoken information that one person gives to another: 2. the most…. Learn more.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishmessage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   3 [usually singular] an important moral, social, or political idea that a book, speech, etc. is trying to communicate a film with a strong religious message The campaign is trying to get the message across to young people that drugs are dangerous. The clear message coming from the mayor is that she is getting tough on crime. 4 a piece of information that is sent from the brain to a part of the body, or from a part of the body to the brain The message arrives in your brain in a fraction of a ...

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    message meaning, definition, what is message: a spoken or written piece of information...: Learn more.

11. www.wordreference.com › definition › messagemessage - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

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