messaging Meaning & Definition
What Does Messaging Mean?
Messaging is used as a noun meaning gerund of message: the transmission of messages. As a verb, it means present participle and gerund of message. As a verb, it means To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
Messaging: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | text |
| Plural | messagings |
Messaging Definition (Noun)
- gerund of message: the transmission of messages.
Messaging as a Verb
- present participle and gerund of message
Verb
- To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
I messaged her about the concert.
- To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.
Please message the final report by fax.
- To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.
The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop.
- To bear as a message.
Noun
- The transmission of messages.
Synonyms of Messaging
Messaging synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Messaging
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Messaging in a Sentence
I messaged her about the concert.
Please message the final report by fax.
The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop.
Word Forms & Grammar
messaging (usually uncountable, plural messagings)
messaging
Words That Rhyme With Messaging
Origin of Messaging
From message + -ing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Messaging
Is messaging a noun or a verb?
Messaging is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is another word for messaging?
You can replace messaging with words such as text. See the full list of messaging synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of messaging?
The plural of messaging is messagings.