- present participle of message.
messaging
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of messaging
Example Sentences
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“I think that pointed to a problem with the messaging while the event first happened,” Lyou said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
AI companies, facing criticism, have lately shifted their messaging from the former to the latter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
In practice, that constitutional protection becomes most visible during major public gatherings, when celebrations, protests and political messaging occupy the same civic space.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
While pubs have only had since Thursday to prepare and Friday night's mixed messaging over start time may have confused matters, Corrozi said pubs may have already had a "contingency plan" in place.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The three of us had all started out with good intentions, messaging back and forth, but it got hard keeping it up.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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