messaging
phrase (noun, uncountable: messaging; verb message)
Everyday
- (euphemism, jargon) the way a politician or company shapes what they say to make people think a certain way; spin or propaganda. tree →
- (literal) sending text or online messages. tree →
In the lessons
Used by political advisers and marketers to describe spin neutrally. In everyday life, it means texting. Register: jargon (sense 1), everyday (sense 2); all regions.
Examples
- The party worked on its messaging before the election. tree →
- News: The company's messaging about prices was misleading. tree →
- Chat: messaging my mates on the app tree →
- The campaign's messaging focused on safety. tree →
- Messaging apps let you send photos and voice notes. tree →
Note
In politics it can hide propaganda; in daily life, it's just texting. Plain words: spin, or texting.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «messaging» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «messaging» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/messaging/