Meaning of the word "text message" in English

What does "text message" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

text message

US /ˈtekst ˌmes.ɪdʒ/

UK /ˈtekst ˌmes.ɪdʒ/

an electronic message sent by a cell phone

Example:

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I sent her a text message to confirm the meeting.

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Did you get my text message about dinner?

Synonym:

SMS text

to send an electronic message by cell phone

Example:

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I'll text message you the details later.

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Can you text message me when you arrive?

Synonym:

text SMS

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