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[tekst] / tɛkst /
NOUN
subject matter of document
Synonyms
STRONGEST
content document idea paragraph passage quotation theme verse wording
STRONG
argument body consideration contents context extract fundamentals head issue line lines matter motive point sentence stanza subject thesis topic vocabulary words
WEAK
main body motify
Antonyms
STRONG
ignorance nothing nothingness
NOUN
book used in education
Synonyms
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handbook manual textbook
STRONG
assignment reader reference schoolbook source syllabus workbook
WEAK
class book course book reference book required reading

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Text — where and how it appears, or doesn’t — is my only major complaint about the installation of the new galleries.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Text messages uncovered by TMZ reveal that Martin was upset about details contained within the Epstein files.

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026

Text messages recovered from her phone showed Sanomi pledging his "loyalty and commitment", and agreeing to collect Louis Vuitton hat boxes, replying: "Yes Your Excellency consider this done".

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

If that isn’t enough, go into Accessibility > Display & Text Size, then tap Reduce Transparency and also Increase Contrast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

Without even looking in my direction, Mama calls out, “Ten o'clock! Text or call if you're gonna be late!”

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi

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