message

English

/ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒ/

noun
Definitions
  • A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
  • An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.
  • (UK) An errand.
  • (Ireland) See m

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French message (message) derived from Latin missaticum, mittere (send).

Origin

Latin

mittere

Gloss

send

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji
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