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texting

/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/

textinggerund / present participle

Present participle of "text" functioning adjectivally.

Definitions

Engaged in sending text messages at the time referenced.

The texting driver was pulled over for distracted driving.

textingnoun

Translations

смс-переписка

I prefer texting over calling.

Я предпочитаю смс-переписку звонкам.

переписка

Texting has become a common way of communication.

Переписка стала обычным способом общения.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

text message

messaging

SMS

communication

texting message

textingadjective

/ˈtɛkstɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to describe things related to text messaging.

Definitions

Relating to or designed for sending text messages.

We switched to a texting plan to save on calls.

textnoun

Definitions

A book or other written work, especially one regarded in terms of its content or used as a standard work for study.

The course requires students to purchase a core text on modern economics.

The main body of a book or other piece of writing, as distinct from other material such as notes, appendices, and illustrations.

The text of the novel was accompanied by several footnotes explaining historical references.

A piece of written or printed material regarded as conveying a message or information.

The text of the speech was distributed to the press before the event.

A short message sent electronically, typically from one mobile phone to another.

I received a text from my friend asking if I wanted to meet for coffee.

A passage from Scripture or another authoritative work chosen as the subject of meditation, study, or exposition.

The pastor selected a text from Isaiah for the evening sermon.

textverb

texting

Gerund

texted

Past Simple

texted

Past Participle

texting

Gerund

/tɛkst/

Translations

писать

I will text you later.

Я напишу тебе позже.

переписываться

We text every day.

Мы переписываемся каждый день.

Additional translations

эсэмэситьразг.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

Antonyms

textadjective

Definitions

Relating to or concerned with text; textual.

The researchers employed text mining techniques to examine social media data.

Consisting of characters representing letters, numbers, and symbols rather than images or sound; plain.

Be sure to save the attachment as a text file.