noun
plural texts
[noncount] :the original words of a piece of writing or a speech
[noncount] :the words that make up the main part of a book, magazine, newspaper, Web site, etc.
[count] a book or other piece of writing especially; :one that is studied
b US :textbook
[noncount] :data handled by a computer, cell phone, etc., that is mostly in the form of words
[count] :text message
[count] :a short section of the Bible that is read aloud especially during a religious service
verb
texts; texted; texting
to send someone a text message [+ obj]