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SMS
Abbreviation for Short Message Service
In short and in plain language
An SMS is a short text sent to a phone.
It goes over the mobile network. Firms use it, for example, to remind people of a date.
Online services often send codes this way. This happens, for example, when a firm confirms its profile.
Definition
An SMS is a short text message sent to a phone over the mobile network. Businesses use it, for example, for appointment reminders. Online services often send confirmation codes this way, for example when verifying a business profile.