text
noun
the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
texts
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pluralof text.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When connected to Wi-Fi, you can make unlimited voice or video calls, send texts, plus share photos, videos and large files to anyone with an active WhatsApp account.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
We see each other at Thanksgiving and Christmas; I send cards and birthday texts, and that’s about it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The National Center for Education Statistics reported that the number of college graduates in 2003 who could interpret complex texts proficiently had fallen to 31% from 40% in 1992.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Piercy said it was not accepted on behalf of Hayler that such texts had been sent to her at any time, to which the complainant replied that they were "deleted, long gone, years ago".
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Lorren whistled when I finished reading the texts to her.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
