SMS.
A text message sent using the short message service.
Meaning & usage
A text message sent using the short message service.
Initialism of special mint set.
Initialism of salesman sample.
Initialism of Smith-Magenis syndrome.
Initialism of short man syndrome.
Initialism of stiff man syndrome.
Initialism of safety management system: a system designed to identify and manage occupational safety and health risks.
Initialism of senior minister of state.
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of short message service.
To send a message on a cell phone via short message service.
I SMSed him and asked why he was late.
I can't talk to her: she is too busy SMSing her friends.
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of short message service.
SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German;
SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German; A ship prefix for a ship in the navy of the Empire of Germany (usually for the period leading to WWI and WWI)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German SMS.
Initialism of Sega Master System.
Where this word comes from
Abbreviation of short message service.
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