A message is a short communication sent from one person to another or the central theme or idea of a communication.
(noun)
- An example of a message is what you leave for someone on an answering machine when you have tried to call him and he wasn't there.
- An example of a message is a speech made before the press that gives them information on your political position.
- An example of a message is the important idea of world peace; people try to spread the idea - or message - of world peace.
- An example of a message is an email you receive in your inbox.