"e-message" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: e-messages [plural]
Etymology: From e- + message. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|e|message}} e- + message Head templates: {{en-noun}} e-message (plural e-messages)
  1. A message sent by computer. Translations (message sent by computer): 電子訊息 (Chinese Mandarin), 电子讯息 (diànzǐ xùnxī) (Chinese Mandarin), sähköinen viesti (Finnish), sähköinen sanoma (Finnish), elektronische Mitteilung [feminine] (German), elektronische Nachricht [feminine] (German), е-порака (e-poraka) [feminine] (Macedonian), e-meddelande [neuter] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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