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texting

The correct spelling is texting.

How to pronounce texting

verb

Say it like: Tex-tin-g

The correct spelling is texting. To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones. For example: "I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it."

Usage Examples

I'll text the address to you as soon as I find it.

Have you been texting all afternoon?

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.
  2. 2.To send and receive text messages.
  3. 3.To write in large characters, as in text hand.

noun

  1. 1.The use of a mobile phone to send text messages via SMS

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