Message

A message in its most general meaning is an object of communication. It is a vessel which provides information. Yet, it can also be this information. Therefore, its meaning is dependent upon the context in which it is used; the term may apply to both the information and its form. A communiqué (pronounced /kəˈmjuːnɨkeɪ/) is a brief report or statement released by a public agency.

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    “If you have a message you want to send to hell, give it to me; I’ll carry it!”
    —Administration in the State of Sout, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

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