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Text Face

/tɛkst feɪs/noun
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A sequence of text characters arranged to visually represent a facial expression, such as :) or (¬_¬), used to convey emotions in digital communication. These have evolved from simple punctuation marks in early online chats to more elaborate designs in modern messaging apps, adding a layer of nuance to text-based interactions.

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