text

US /tɛkst/

UK /tekst/

A1

verb

  • To send a message by phone or other device

noun

  • Any form in which writing exists
  • Reading or audio passage, often a story or article
  • Written part of a book or other work

Examples

‘Antony and Cleopatra’ was one of our set texts for A level.

He stood up and began reading from a prepared text.