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Message
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
messages
Examples
He sent a text message to invite us to the party.
02
a political, social or moral theme or idea that a movie, book, speech, etc. conveys
03
(Scottish; plural only) shopping, groceries, or errands
Slang
Examples
She 's gone into town to get the messages.
to message
01
to send someone a brief text, image, etc. in an electronic form
Transitive: to message sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
message
3rd person singular
messages
Present participle
messaging
Past simple
messaged
Past participle
messaged
Examples
She messaged her friend to let them know she was running late.
02
send as a message
Transitive: to message sth
Ditransitive: to message sb sth
Examples
I will message you the document after the meeting.
03
to send a message, usually through a digital or written form
Intransitive
Examples
She messaged as soon as she arrived at the airport.
