Text ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Text ( noun )

1. A passage of writing, especially one forming an independent unit within a larger document.
2. A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
3. A piece of writing, such as a book, article, or speech, that is regarded as valuable or important.
4. The main body of written or printed matter on a page.
5. A set of words and symbols in a particular font and layout that is to be displayed on a computer screen or printed on paper.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin textus "the original wording of a document or speech", past participle of texere "to weave", from which textile is also derived.

Examples:

1. I'm reading a text about the history of the Roman Empire.
2. I need to write a text message to my friend.
3. The text of the contract was reviewed by a lawyer.
4. I found the text on page 50.
5. I need to adjust the text size on my computer.

(As a verb)

Text ( verb )

1. A passage of writing, especially one forming an independent unit within a larger document.
2. A book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
3. A piece of writing, such as a book, article, or speech, that is regarded as valuable or important.
4. The main body of written or printed matter on a page.
5. A set of words and symbols in a particular font and layout that is to be displayed on a computer screen or printed on paper.

Origin:

Late middle english: from latin textus "the original wording of a document or speech", past participle of texere "to weave", from which textile is also derived.

Examples:

1. I'm reading a text about the history of the Roman Empire.
2. I need to write a text message to my friend.
3. The text of the contract was reviewed by a lawyer.
4. I found the text on page 50.
5. I need to adjust the text size on my computer.