SMS

abbreviation

1. Digital Technology.

   1. short message service: a system for sending short text messages, as from one cell phone to another or from a computer to a cell phone.

   2. a message sent by SMS; a text message.

2. Synchronous Meteorological Satellite.

SMS

abbreviation

1. short message service: a system used for sending text messages to and from mobile phones

noun

1. a text message sent using SMS

verb

1. to send a text message using SMS (to)

Example Sentences

Deaf people can also contact emergency services by using Relay UK, a broader service that includes a text-based emergency option called Emergency SMS which users can register for by texting "register" to 999.

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The anonymous claimant has previously told the court that in 2009 Wootton communicated with him via email, SMS and Facebook.

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In documents filed recently at the High Court, Wootton said it was denied that he "communicated with the claimant via any medium - including email, SMS or Facebook; and denied that he sent the claimant any images or videos".

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Google, along with Apple, also faces an investigation to determine whether it will be given SMS designation for dominance in the mobile device market.

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However, when the Season 3 cast trip aired in May 2010, Twitter was still an archaic SMS service.

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