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messenger

/ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person or thing that delivers a message.

    - "She served as a messenger between the warring factions."
    - "The pigeon was a popular messenger in ancient times."
  • noun

    An application or service used to send and receive messages.

    - "I use the messenger app to keep in touch with my friends."
    - "He sent me a message through the messenger service."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈmɛs.n̩.d͡ʒɚ/



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Rhymes
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messenger , stranger , danger , anger , ranger , arranger
Variants
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messenger , messengers , messenger bag , messenger bags , messenger RNA , messenger RNAs , blame the messenger , blame/shoot the messenger , shoot the messenger , RNA vaccine , RNA vaccines , mRNA vaccine , mRNA vaccines , messenger RNA vaccine , messenger RNA vaccines , vaccine , vaccines , vector vaccine , vector vaccines , viral vector vaccine , viral vector vaccines
Etymology
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From the Old French word 'messager' meaning 'message' or 'news'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded use of a messenger pigeon to deliver a message dates back to 300 BC?

  2. The term 'messenger' is also used in the context of computer networking to refer to a program that sends and receives data between applications.


Related Concepts
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  1. Communication: The act of conveying information from one person or place to another.

  2. Message: A piece of information or news that is sent from one person or place to another.


Culture
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In literature and mythology, messengers often hold important roles as bearers of news or messages. For instance, Hermes, the Greek god of messengers, is known for his speed and agility in delivering messages.

How to Memorize "messenger"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person carrying a letter or package to deliver it to someone.
    - Visualize a messenger app icon on your phone and think about the functions it offers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'messenger' with the image of a postman or a delivery person.
    - Think of the messenger app as a tool for connecting with others.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember MESSENGER as an acronym for 'Message Exchange Service System Enabling Notifications and Greetings'.


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