message
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
Example
“We've just received an urgent message from the President.”
Other meanings
An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.
“The main message of the novel is that time heals all wounds.”
Related words
- antimessage
- countermessage
- cybermessage
- foremessage
- intermessage
- messageless
- messagelike
- messagery
- metamessage
- mismessage
- multimessage
- submessage
Example sentences
Word history
From Latin "mitto".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “message” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.