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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“Its important for parents to watch for trouble and convey to their daughters that, if it comes, they are strong enough to deal with it. Parents who send their [adolescent] daughters the message that theyll be overwhelmed by problems arent likely to hear whats really happening.”
—Mary Pipher (20th century)
“Whats the use? She would only want me to take a message to dear Albert.”
—Benjamin Disraeli (18041881)
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—Samuel Butler (18351902)