Message - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmesɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word message
Brit.  |ˈmesɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word message

noun

- a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
he sent a three-word message
- what a communication that is about something is about (syn: content, substance)

verb

- send a message to
She messaged the committee
- send as a message
She messaged the final report by fax
- send a message

Extra examples

Did you get my message?

She has received messages of support from hundreds of people.

I left a message on her answering machine.

He's not here right now. Can I take a message?

I liked the story but I didn't really agree with the book's message.

He believed in the church's message of forgiveness.

We received a message that we were to return at once.

There's a message from Karen on the answerphone.

I have an urgent message for you.

He left a message saying he would probably be a little late.

I use the internet mainly for sending email messages.

I'm sorry, she's out right now, can I take a message?

He wanted me to pass on a message to the police.

The family would like to express their thanks to all those who sent messages of sympathy after Jack's tragic accident.

The message of the film is that good always triumphs over evil.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: message
he/she/it: messages
present participle: messaging
past tense: messaged
past participle: messaged
noun
singular: message
plural: messages
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