text
Pronunciation
/tɛkst/

Definition & Meaning of "text"in English

Text
01

anything that is in written form

text definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
texts
Examples
The ancient text provided insights into the culture of that civilization.
02

the main printed material of a book, magazine, etc. exclusive of notes, illustrations, etc.

text definition and meaning
03

a written message that one sends or receives using a cell phone

text definition and meaning
04

a book used in schools or colleges for teaching a specific subject

Examples
The science text provided comprehensive explanations of scientific concepts for the high school students.
05

a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

to text
01

to send a written message using a cell phone

Transitive
to text definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
text
3rd person singular
texts
Present participle
texting
Past simple
texted
Past participle
texted
Examples
You can text your friend to ask for advice.
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

App Store