texting

UK
/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/

Translations

textinggerund / present participle
Present participle of "text" functioning adjectivally.
textingnoun
I prefer texting over calling.
Я предпочитаю смс-переписку звонкам.
Texting has become a common way of communication.
Переписка стала обычным способом общения.
Synonyms
text message
texting message
textingadjective
UK
/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to describe things related to text messaging.
textverb

texting

Gerund

texted
Past Simple
texted
Past Participle
texting
Gerund
UK
/tɛkst/
US
/tɛkst/
I will text you later.
Я напишу тебе позже.
We text every day.
Мы переписываемся каждый день.
Additional translations

Definitions

textinggerund / present participle
Engaged in sending text messages at the time referenced.
The texting driver was pulled over for distracted driving.
textingnoun
The act or process of sending written messages electronically, typically via a mobile phone.
Texting has become one of the most common forms of communication among teenagers.
textingadjective
Relating to or designed for sending text messages.
We switched to a texting plan to save on calls.
textverb
To send a written message using a mobile phone.
She texted her friend to confirm their meeting time.
To communicate by sending text messages.
They texted back and forth all evening.