Langimage
English

text-only

|text/only|

B2

🇺🇸

/tɛkst ˈoʊnli/

🇬🇧

/tɛkst ˈəʊnli/

solely text

Etymology
Etymology Information

'text-only' originates from the combination of the words 'text' and 'only', where 'text' refers to written or printed words and 'only' means solely or exclusively.

Historical Evolution

The term 'text-only' has been used in the context of digital content to describe formats that exclude multimedia elements.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'consisting of text alone', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

referring to content that consists solely of text, without any images, videos, or other multimedia elements.

The document is in a text-only format.

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Last updated: 2025/01/16 16:06