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Word: Message
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin missus, past participle of mittere ‘send’
ˈmɛsɪdʒ
a verbal, written, or recorded communication sent to or left for a recipient who cannot be contacted directly
Short Definition:verbal written or recorded communication
Examples:- if I'm not there leave a message on the answerphone
a significant political, social, or moral point that is being conveyed by a film, speech, etc.
Short Definition:significant point
Examples:- a campaign to get the message about home security across
an errand
Short Definition:errand
Examples:- he would run those interminable messages after school to the bookie
Word: Message
Speech Type: Verb
ˈmɛsɪdʒ
send a message to (someone), especially by email, text, app, or other electronic means
Short Definition:send message to someone
Examples:- I was messaged by a Californian contact for some information
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