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direct message in British Englishnoun(on a social network) a message that can be read only by one or more named recipients Examples of 'direct message' in a sentencedirect message I wrote it to someone as a direct message.Parties converse using the site's direct-message function, then make an offer.A direct message from a boyishly good-looking journalist catches my attention.However, many suspected that the tweet had been a careless attempt to send a 'direct message', which can be seen by only the intended recipient.I once accidentally posted to the whole world what was supposed to be a direct message to a fan.Other users may attempt to initiate a private conversation by sending you a 'direct message'.It is understood the post was intended as a direct message to a friend but posted by accident.At the very least, receiving an email or direct message would remind suspects that they were being watched. |