Message and Telling

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Message noun - A piece of conveyed information.

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Telling and message are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Telling" instead a noun "Message".

Nearby Words: messaged, messaging

Telling noun - Informing by words.

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Message and telling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Message" instead a noun "Telling".

Nearby Words: tell, teller, telly

The second message is for Frank- telling him to not come to a site, that it would be demolished instead.

Source: Series / Step by Step
While Phil delivers a message about Bonus Stage not encouraging illegal downloading, Joel delivers the opposite message, explicitly telling the viewers to "steal".

Source: And Knowing Is Half the Battle
Instead, he ends up playing a message from Video Planet, telling him the copy of Horny Sorority he rented is overdue.

Source: Series / Boston Common

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