messaging
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Definition
Noun: 1. The sending and receiving of electronic messages, especially via computer systems: This refers to the overall activity, technology, and process of exchanging digital communications. It encompasses the transmission, routing, and delivery of messages. Example: "Instant messaging has become a primary form of communication." 2. The content or substance of a communicated message, especially as part of a strategic communication: This refers to the ideas, information, or themes being conveyed, often in a coordinated manner. Example: "The company's marketing messaging focuses on sustainability."
Usage Examples
- Noun (Technology/Process):
- Secure messaging is essential for protecting private conversations.
- The app supports text, voice, and video messaging.
- Noun (Strategic Content):
- The politician's campaign messaging was clear and consistent.
- We need to align our public messaging across all departments.
Advanced Usage
- "to be about messaging": To be primarily concerned with the strategic communication of ideas or a public image, rather than substantive action.
- The speech was more about political messaging than announcing new policies.
Variants and Related Words
- Message (n/v): The individual communication sent or received; to send a message.
- I received your message. Please message me the details.
- Messenger (n): A person or application that carries and delivers messages.
- Instant Messaging (IM) (n): A type of online chat offering real-time text transmission over the internet.
Synonyms
- (For the process): Texting, communication, telecommunication.
- (For the content): Communication, rhetoric, discourse, talking points.
Related Phrases
- Text messaging: The act of sending short written messages between mobile phones.
- She prefers text messaging to phone calls.
- Unified messaging: A system that integrates different electronic messaging types (e.g., email, SMS, fax) into a single interface.
Noun
- the sending and processing of e-mail by computer