Messenger

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛs.ən.dʒɚ/

Definitions of messenger

noun a program or device that facilitates communication between users

Example Sentences

A1 The messenger delivered a letter to the recipient.

A2 I use a messenger app to chat with my friends.

B1 The messenger notified me about the meeting time change.

B2 The messenger service guarantees secure and fast delivery of packages.

C1 As a messenger of peace, he traveled to war-torn countries to negotiate peace agreements.

C2 The messenger's reputation for reliability and discretion made him a sought-after courier for sensitive information.

Examples of messenger in a Sentence

formal The messenger delivered the important documents to the CEO.

informal I'll send you a message through the messenger app.

slang I'll hit you up on the messenger to chat later.

figurative Music has always been a messenger of emotions for me.

Grammatical Forms of messenger

• past tense: messaged
• plural: messengers
• comparative: more messenger
• superlative: most messenger
• present tense: messenger
• future tense: will messenger
• perfect tense: have messaged
• continuous tense: is messaging
• singular: messenger
• positive degree: messenger
• infinitive: to message
• gerund: messaging
• participle: messaging

Origin and Evolution of messenger

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'messenger' originated from the Old French word 'messagier' which came from the Latin word 'missus', meaning 'a person sent'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'messenger' has retained its original meaning of a person who carries a message, but has also evolved to encompass various forms of communication such as digital messengers and delivery services.