English noun: textual matter | |||
1. | textual matter (communication) the words of something written | ||
Samples | There were more than a thousand words of text. They handed out the printed text of the mayor's speech. He wants to reconstruct the original text. | ||
Synonyms | text | ||
Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | column, cookie, copy, draft, draft copy, electronic text, installment, instalment, language, letter, line, lipogram, lyric, missive, stanza, words, written matter | ||
Part holonym | book, chapter, foreword, paragraph, passage, preface, prolusion, word order | ||
Part meronym | publication | ||