text

Definitions of text in various dictionaries:

noun - the words of something written

noun - a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

noun - a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

noun - the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)

The original words of something written or printed, as opposed to a paraphrase, translation, revision, or condensation.

The words of a speech appearing in print.

The body of a printed work as distinct from headings and illustrative matter on a page or from front and back matter in a book.

One of the editions or forms of a written work: After examining all three manuscripts, he published a new text of the poem.

A passage from the Scriptures or another authoritative source chosen for the subject of a discourse or cited for support in argument.

A passage from a written work used as the starting point of a discussion.

A subject; a topic.

A textbook.

noun - the main body of a written or printed work

TEXT - A text (literary theory) is any object that can be read, including: Documents: Religious text, a writing that a religious tradition considers to be ...