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texter

British  
/ ˈtɛkstə /

noun

  1. a person who communicates by text messaging

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But when does someone tip over from being an overkeen texter to needing professional help?

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

In the experiments, texters who used abbreviations received shorter and fewer responses and were less likely to receive contact information from the other texter.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024

I am because I am an inveterate late-night texter, as you know.

From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2024

More generally, do not reveal anything to an unknown caller, texter or emailer professing to be from your bank, no matter how persuasive their credentials are or how urgent the supposed problem with Zelle is.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2022

The words added in 2014 included geocache, chillax, beatbox, frenemy, hashtag, joypad, mojito, selfie, soju, texter, vodcast, vlog, and yuzu, among others.

From Salon ● May 30, 2022

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