ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Texting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɛkstɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Texting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of text.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of text.

More Meanings

  1. The use of a mobile phone to send text messages.
  2. The words set to a piece of music.

Example Sentences

More typical (but still not numerous) are the textings supplied for Alleluias, or just as frequently for melismas occurring at the end of the second or third verse of Offertories.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include schoolbook, textbook, proof, sex-texting, textversation, sexting.

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