messaging

[ mes-uh-jing ]

noun

1. a system or process of transmitting messages, especially electronically, by computer, telephone, television cable, etc.

messaging

/ ˈmɛsɪdʒɪŋ /

noun

1. the practice of sending and receiving written communications by computer or mobile phone

Word History and Origins

Origin of messaging¹

message + -ing ¹

Example Sentences

They were endorsed again the week after the massacre, as if they were not shocking but the logical evolution of four decades of messaging that, until that terrible August day, had failed to land.

From Salon

The women's roles were exposed after a BBC investigation into the network that began life on YouTube, before it moved to private groups on the messaging app Telegram.

From BBC

She says that after the documentary aired in September, the women set up a group chat on the messaging app Signal, named “Stronger Together”.

From BBC

Outside of the economy, abortion and the state of democracy — another issue that Democrats drilled into their messaging — were deciding concerns for voters in the CBS News and NBC News exit polls.

From Salon

Mixed messaging from the government also led to the politicization of public health, which added gasoline to an already flaming issue.

From Salon