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SMS

Speech parts

1. SMS - Noun

2. SMS - Verb

3. SMS - Proper noun

Meaning

(telecommunications) Initialism of Short Message Service. A text message sent on a cell phone.

(numismatics) Initialism of special mint set.

Initialism of salesman sample.

(psychology) Initialism of short man syndrome.

(neurology) Initialism of stiff man syndrome.
Synonym: SPS

Abbreviation of Safety Management System., a system for identifying and managing risk used in the aviation industry.


SMS (third-person singular simple present SMSes, present participle SMSing, simple past and past participle SMSed)

To send a message on a cell phone.
I SMSed him and asked why he was late.
I can't talk to her: she is too busy SMSing her friends.


SMS

(video games) Initialism of Sega Master System.


SMS (uncountable)

(military, nautical, initialism) SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German;
Coordinate terms: HM, HMS, HBMS, HSMS, HSwMS, HDMS, HDaMS, HNLMS, HNMS, HNoMS
Coordinate terms: SM, Zr.Ms., Hr.Ms.
A ship prefix for a ship in the navy of the Empire of Germany (usually for the period leading to WWI and WWI)
Synonym: HIGMS

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

It is the relentless onward march of the texters, the SMS (Short Message Service) vandals who are doing to our language what Genghis Khan did to his neighbours 800 years ago.They are destroying it: pillaging our punctuation; savaging our sentences; raping our vocabulary. And they must be stopped. John Humphrys

Typing in all lowercase is popular among young people, SMS users, and anyone who feels literacy has become too time-consuming. Merlin Mann

I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail. Alber Elbaz

Your next SMS will probably be around longer, and remain more legible, than your tombstone. For, unlike your tombstone or even your mortal coil, your texts may be worth something. Douglas Rushkoff

Every morning my day begins with an SMS from the General Staff. Over the past 24 hours there were 7 occasions of shelling and two casualties. Figures may vary, but only one figure makes the morning good. It is zero. The shelling is zero. The loss is zero. Volodymyr Zelenskyy

6 to 8 segment messages are the practical maximum, and long messages are often billed as equivalent to multiple SMS messages. Source: Internet

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