English to English
text
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noun (n)
- the words of something written(noun.communication)Example:
There were more than a thousand words of text.
They handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech.
He wants to reconstruct the original text.
source: wordnet30 - a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon(noun.communication)Example:
The preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon.
source: wordnet30 - a book prepared for use in schools or colleges(noun.communication)Example:
His economics textbook is in its tenth edition.
The professor wrote the text that he assigned students to buy.
source: wordnet30 - the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)(noun.communication)Example:
Pictures made the text easier to understand.
source: wordnet30 - A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, or commentary.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- To write in large characters, as in text hand.(verb)source: webster1913