(computing) A message displayed when a failure condition occurs, usually on a computer or device.

A brief electronic message sent between mobile phones.

(transitive or intransitive) To transmit a text message.

plural of instant message

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of instant message

A message written on a scrap of paper, rolled-up and put in an empty bottle and set adrift on the ocean; traditionally, a method used by castaways to advertise their distress to the outside world.

To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone. / To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.

the system for transmitting text messages on mobile phones

(communication, computing) A message conveyed through an instant messaging program.

(communication, computing) To convey a message via an instant messaging program.