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messaging

American

[mes-uh-jing] / ˈmɛs ə dʒɪŋ /

noun

a system or process of transmitting messages, especially electronically, by computer, telephone, television cable, etc.

messaging British

/ ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ /

noun

the practice of sending and receiving written communications by computer or mobile phone

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Etymology

Origin of messaging

message + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

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By the third Test, England's messaging had become mixed.

From BBC

But some public health officials in the U.S. point to such models as examples of how consistent messaging and access can prevent outbreaks.

From Salon

The content is then disseminated on the Telegram and WhatsApp messaging apps, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He said the files were accessed due to "carelessness", using passwords shared on messaging apps.

From Barron's

For Europe, the sobering messaging marks a deep shift.

From The Wall Street Journal

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