text

a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

“his economics textbook is in its tenth edition”

the words of something written

“there were more than a thousand words of text”

a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

“the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon”

the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)

“pictures made the text easier to understand”