textual

Academic Word List, sublist 2.

About 5.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of or pertaining to text. Of or pertaining to textuality.

   I see that the editor revised the document's metadata, headers, and images, but I don't see any textual changes.

2. adjective Of or pertaining to textuality.
3. adjective Of or pertaining to text as opposed to other document elements.

   I see that the editor revised the document's metadata, headers, and images, but I don't see any textual changes.

4. adjective Pertaining to text messages, by analogy with sexual: textual harassment, textual intercourse; compare sexting.

Similar words

written verbal printed text editorial verbatim literal actual text-based drafting

Often followed by

criticism and analysis evidence material notes information tradition data sources

Word family

text texts textualities textuality textually