text

IPA: tˈɛkst

A writing consisting of multiple glyphs, characters, symbols or sentences.
A book, tome or other set of writings.
(colloquial) A brief written message transmitted between mobile phones.
(computing) Data which can be interpreted as human-readable text.
A verse or passage of Scripture, especially one chosen as the subject of a sermon, or in proof of a doctrine.
(by extension) Anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, etc.
(printing) A style of writing in large characters; also, a kind of type used in printing.

(transitive) To send a text message to; i.e. to transmit text using the Short Message Service (SMS), or a similar service, between communications devices, particularly mobile phones.
(intransitive) To send and receive text messages.
(dated) To write in large characters, as in text hand.

Examples of "text" in Sentences

Italicized text is rendered as _text_, bold text is rendered as
The function's default action assumes that $text is pure text, not HTML.
Italicized text is rendered as _text_, bold text is rendered as = text =.
[_In at least one printing of the text, “clasped” is misprinted as “elasped” _] but this teacyed me not [_text unchanged_]
Main text: l. 1061 Alle the vndirIusticeȝ [_text unchanged_] l. 1166 þe honour {e} and worshipp {e} [_extra blank space at beginning of line_]
It is striking to observe that so little were these ecclesiastical notes (embedded in the text) understood by the possessor of the MS., that in the margin, over against ch.xv. 41, (where “ΤΕΛ:” stands _in the text_,) a somewhat later hand has written, — ΤΕ [λος] Τ [ης] ΩΡ [ας].