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text

/tɛkst/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A sequence of characters, usually consisting of letters and spaces, that forms the basic element of written and spoken language.

    - "The text of a book is the written words."
    - "The text message read 'Hello'."

Pronunciation
  1. /tɛkst/



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Antonyms

binary
Synonyms

text hand , text message , theme , topic , SMS , message
Rhymes
Words rhyming with text
hext , textile , vext
Homonyms
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  1. Text (en) : Sequence of characters

  2. Text (fr) : Cotton fabric


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. text

  2. test

  3. texas


Variants
List of all variants of text that leads to same result
text , texts , texted , texter , texters , texting , text edition , text editions , text message , text messaging , alt text , alt texts , set book , set book/text , set text
Forms
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texts, texting, textual


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'textus' meaning 'woven' or 'fabric'. In the context of language, it refers to the body of written or spoken words.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first known example of written text dates back to around 3200 BCE?

  2. The longest text in the world is the Hindu epic Mahabharata, which consists of approximately 2.1 million words.


Related Concepts
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  1. Writing: The practice of recording information using written symbols, either as handwriting or printing.

  2. Language: A complex system of communication that consists of words, grammar, and syntax.


Culture
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Text has been an essential part of human civilization since the invention of writing. It has been used to record history, literature, laws, and various forms of knowledge.

How to Memorize "text"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a stack of books with their pages open, each page representing a text.
    - Visualize the letters and words forming the text as you read them.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'text' with 'information' or 'writing'.
    - Think of a text message as a conversation between two people.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' to remember the order of operations in mathematics: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).
    - Create a sentence using the first letter of each word in the text: 'A sequence of characters, usually consisting of letters and spaces, that forms the basic element of written and spoken language'.


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