Definitions for message

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message mes·sage

Spelling: [mes-ij]

IPA: /ˈmɛs ɪdʒ/

Message is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in message (aeegmss).

Definitions for message

noun

1. a communication containing some information, news, advice, request, or the like, sent by messenger, telephone, email, or other means.
2. an official communication, as from a chief executive to a legislative body:
3. Digital Technology. a post or reply on an online message board.
4. the inspired utterance of a prophet or sage.
5. the point, moral, or meaning of a gesture, utterance, novel, motion picture, etc.
6. Computers. a warning, permission, etc., communicated by the system or software to the user:

Idioms

1. get the message, Informal. to understand or comprehend, especially to infer the correct meaning from circumstances, hints, etc.:

verb (used with object)

1. to send (a person) a message.
2. to send as a message.

verb (used without object)

1. to send a message, especially an electronic message.

Origin of message

1250-1300; Middle English Old French Vulgar Latin *missāticum, equivalent to Latin miss(us) sent (past participle of mittere to send) + -āticum -age

Examples for message

But the act of killing herself done, the message was sent, and heard, and things started changing.

When it comes to educating our children, Congress should heed that message, not ignore it.

Leelah Alcorn's message was sent, and heard, and things started changing.

Will you deliver your message, name your place and hour, and I shall meet you.

Does the sending of the message “justify” the tragedy that caused it?

He returned at length with the message, "The lady says will you please step up-stairs."

A bat circled near, indecisively, as if with a message it hesitated to give.

Geta dared trust no one but me to carry a message to Clinias.

The daily message of that outsized shield to Ramos was that just wearing the NYPD inform can make you a target.

To the porter who answered his ring he handed the message to be put off at the first stop.