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Definition of message

A message that is sent over a communications network such as a local area network or the Internet.

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Other definitions of message

An individual unit of data transported between endpoint locations. A message consists of a document plus a header (information about the transfer).

Computer Science

An electronic instance of one-to-many schemas. Usually documents are sent between two processes.

Computer Science

1. Any thought or idea expressed briefly in a plain or secret language and prepared in a form suitable for transmission by any means of communication. 2. A narrowly focused communication directed at a specific audience to support a specific theme.

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