"Gchat" meaning in All languages combined

See Gchat on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

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  1. (colloquial, historical) Google Talk. Tags: colloquial, historical Synonyms: Gtalk, Gmessage
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          "ref": "2018, Keith Gessen, A Terrible Country: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Viking, →ISBN, pages 62–63:",
          "text": "\"We're fucked,\" my adviser told me over Gchat. \"Nelson\"—Phil Nelson, the outspoken president of our university—\"has been treating the endowment like his own personal poker game. I bet we're about to lose some unthinkable chunk of it. And if oil prices collapse, the campus in Qatar is in trouble.\"",
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