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  • 21Text Messaging: WAN2TLK? — ▪ 2006  In 2005 some 45 billion text messages were expected to be sent by cellular phone users in the United States. The sending of messages to and from mobile phones via Short Messaging Service (SMS) had been developed in the United Kingdom in… …

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  • 22text — 01. The professor s lecture just repeated what is written in our assigned [text]. 02. You can store thousands and thousands of pages of [text] on a single CDRom. 03. A [text] of the speech was made available to reporters at the end of his address …

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  • 23Text-based (computing) — Usually used in reference to a computer application, especially a computer game, a text based application is one whose primary input and output are based on text rather than graphics. This does not mean that text based applications do not have… …

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  • 24Text Services Framework — The Text Services Framework (TSF) , is a COM framework and API in Windows XP and later Windows operating systems that supports advanced text input and text processing. The Text Services Framework is designed to offer advanced language and word… …

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  • 25Text figures — Hoefler Text, a typeface designed in 1991, uses text figures …

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  • 26text of the Bible — It is the purpose of textual criticism (formerly known as ‘Lower Criticism’) to try to recover as far as possible the authentic words of the books of the Bible as they were originally penned. It is an enormous task. Nothing at all remains of any… …

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  • 27text — [[t]te̱kst[/t]] ♦♦♦ texts 1) N SING: the N The text of a book is the main part of it, rather than the introduction, pictures, or notes. The text is precise and informative, while the many photographs and illustrations enhance its clarity. 2) N… …

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  • 28Text Encoding Initiative — The Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) is a consortium of institutions and research projects which collectively maintains and develops a standard for the representation of texts in digital form. Originally sponsored by three scholarly societies, the… …

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  • 29text message injury — (tekst MES.ij in.juh.ree) n. A form of repetitive stress injury caused by excessive use of the thumb to type text messages into a mobile phone. Also: TMI. Example Citation: Last year, Andrew Chadwick, director of the British RSI Association,… …

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  • 30text — {{11}}text (n.) late 14c., wording of anything written, from O.Fr. texte, O.N.Fr. tixte (12c.), from M.L. textus the Scriptures, text, treatise, in L.L. written account, content, characters used in a document, from L. textus style or texture of a …

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