instant message

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instant message

noun instant messages

  1. A message conveyed through an instant messaging program.

verb instant messages · instant messaging · instant messaged

  1. To convey a message via an instant messaging program.

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noun message conveyed through an instant messaging program

Españolmensaje instantáneo
中文即時通訊信息 /即时通讯信息 jíshí tōngxùn xìnxī
Ελληνικάάμεσο μήνυμα ámeso mínyma

verb convey a message via an instant messaging program

中文發送即時消息 /发送即时消息 fāsòng jíshí xiāoxi

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@misc{instant_message_2026,
  title = {instant message},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/instant%20message},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}