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message

n. a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"

message

n. a call in object-oriented program similar to a function call in traditional programming

mail

n. a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system

mail

n. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service

substance, content, message, subject matter

n. what a communication that is about something is about

message, warning, real-time message

n. a set of data transferred over the network or a communication line

post, mail, postal service, snail mail

n. the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'"

mail, coat of mail, ring mail, ring armor, ring armour, chain mail, chain armor, chain armour

n. (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings

article, mail, email, electronic messaging, e-mail, electronic mail, message handling, mailing, Internet Mail, Internet mail, email message, posting

n. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in

post, mail, send, write

v. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"

mail, get off, send by mail

v. send via the postal service; "I'll mail you the check tomorrow"

post, mail, email, e-mail, mail electronically, send email, send e-mail

v. communicate electronically on the computer; "she e-mailed me the good news"

letter, missive

n. a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

line, note, short letter

n. a short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there"

annotation, note, notation

n. a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

correspondence

n. communication by the exchange of letters

correspondence

n. communication by the exchange of letters

lesson, moral

n. the significance of a story or event; "the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor"

point

n. a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"

additive

n. something added to enhance food or gasoline or paint or medicine

scoop, exclusive

n. a news report that is reported first by one news organization; "he got a scoop on the bribery of city officials"

inscription, lettering

n. letters inscribed (especially words engraved or carved) on something

language, words, lyric

n. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"

autograph

n. something written by one's own hand

signature

n. your name written in your own handwriting

bulletin

n. a brief report (especially an official statement issued for immediate publication or broadcast)

memo, memorandum, memoranda

n. a written proposal or reminder

letter, missive

n. a written message addressed to a person or organization; "mailed an indignant letter to the editor"

bill, poster, card, notice, placard

n. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

notice

n. an announcement containing information about a future event; "you didn't give me enough notice"

burden, core, essence, effect, gist

n. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

annotation, note, notation

n. a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

contents, table of contents

n. a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start

text, textual matter

n. the words of something written; "there were more than a thousand words of text"; "they handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech"; "he wants to reconstruct the original text"

document, papers, written document

n. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

manuscript, ms

n. the form of a literary work submitted for publication

quotation, quote

n. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

essay, composition, paper, theme, report

n. an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"

verse, rhyme

n. a piece of poetry

verse, verse line

n. a line of metrical text

armor, armour

n. protective covering made of metal and used in combat

aegis, breastplate, egis

n. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass

helmet

n. armor plate that protects the head

present, introduce, acquaint

v. cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"

apprise, apprize, advise, notify, give notice, send word

v. inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"

spirit, purport, intent

n. the intended meaning of a communication

need, indigence, penury, pauperism

n. a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless"

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