SMS — English Dictionary

Noun

1. A text message sent using the short message service.

   Usage

   • Countable

   Synonyms

   text

   Examples

   The Empower Interactive survey found that more than 7 of 10 cellphone users considered any form of unsolicited SMSs, or text messages, unacceptable.

Verb

1. To send a message on a cell phone via short message service.

   Synonyms

   text

   Examples

   I SMSed him and asked why he was late.

   I can't talk to her: she is too busy SMSing her friends.

   More examples (1)

   He picked up his cell and SMSed Radhika. “HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY! See, this time, I was the first one to wish.’

Noun

1. SMS — Seiner Majestät Schiff – literally, "His Majesty's Ship" in German;

   Usage

   • initialism
   • Uncountable

2. 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)

   Usage

   • initialism
   • Uncountable

   Synonyms

   HIGMS