| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Electronic message system | Computing | A form of electronic mail in which a computer terminal or communicating word processor can communicate electronically with other machines. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Electronic message system | Electrical Engineering | An automatic message switch in which incoming messages are assembled, stored (on magnetic disks, drums or, in some older systems, magnetic cards), and transferred under computer control to the appropriate outgoing line when it becomes available. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| Electronic message system (EMS) | Business | A message system incorporating electronic mail to a central facility which then assumes responsibility for delivering the message in hard copy form. Note: In DOD, these messages have a specific format known as message text format (MTF). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
