Messaging: meaning, definitions and examples

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messaging

 

[ ˈmɛs.ɪdʒ.ɪŋ ]

Context #1

communication

The act or process of sending and receiving messages, typically through electronic devices or platforms.

Synonyms

chatting, communication, correspondence

Examples of usage

  • Messaging apps have become increasingly popular in recent years.
  • Text messaging is a convenient way to communicate with others on-the-go.
Context #2

communication

To send a message or messages to someone, usually through a messaging platform or app.

Synonyms

chat, communicate, text

Examples of usage

  • I will message you the details of the meeting later.
  • She messaged her friend to let her know she was running late.

Translations

Translations of the word "messaging" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mensagem

🇮🇳 संदेश भेजना

🇩🇪 Nachricht

🇮🇩 pesan

🇺🇦 повідомлення

🇵🇱 wiadomość

🇯🇵 メッセージング

🇫🇷 messagerie

🇪🇸 mensajería

🇹🇷 mesajlaşma

🇰🇷 메시징

🇸🇦 مراسلة

🇨🇿 zasílání zpráv

🇸🇰 zasielanie správ

🇨🇳 消息传递

🇸🇮 sporočanje

🇮🇸 skilaboð

🇰🇿 хабарлама жіберу

🇬🇪 მესიჯინგი

🇦🇿 mesajlaşma

🇲🇽 mensajería

Word origin

The term 'messaging' originated from the word 'message', which has its roots in Middle English and Old French. The concept of messaging has evolved over time, from handwritten letters to electronic communication methods like texting and instant messaging. The rise of the internet and mobile technology has greatly influenced the way we communicate through messaging.

See also: messages.