SMS
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abbreviation
Digital Technology.
- 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.Compare EMS (def. 2).
- a message sent by SMS; a text message.
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British Dictionary definitions for SMS
SMS
abbreviation for
short message service: a system used for sending text messages to and from mobile phones
noun
a text message sent using SMS
verb SMSs, SMSing or SMSed
to send a text message using SMS (to)
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