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Meaning of SMS | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌɛs ɛm ˈɛs

Definitions

  1. Initialism of short message service: a system enabling cell phones to send or receive text messages.
  2. A text message sent using the short message service.
  3. Initialism of Sega Master System.
  4. SMSSeiner Majestät Schiffliterally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German;
  5. Initialism of special mint set.
  6. A ship prefix for a ship in the navy of the Empire of Germany (usually for the period leading to WWI and WWI)
  7. Initialism of salesman sample.
  8. Initialism of Smith-Magenis syndrome.
  9. Initialism of short man syndrome.
  10. Initialism of stiff man syndrome.
  11. Initialism of safety management system: a system designed to identify and manage occupational safety and health risks.
  12. Initialism of senior minister of state.

Equivalents

Examples

“The second spot, “One Thing,” shows the unlikely custom car shop workin', musclebound dude-bro, who loves his iPhone because it consolidates the iPod, camera, cell phone and SMS device he used to carry around in “a little bag.””
“As of 2021, only 2.6% of Twitter users had a 2FA method enabled – and of those, 74.4% used SMS authentication, a Twitter account security report said.”
“The Empower Interactive survey found that more than 7 of 10 cellphone users considered any form of unsolicited SMSs, or text messages, unacceptable.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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