ADJ

complete, full
The newspaper printed the full text of the interview
draft
final
original
main
The illustrations are printed separately from the main text
accompanying
The catalogue consists of colour reproductions of the paintings with accompanying text
electronic, handwritten, printed, typewritten, written

QUANT

block, body, chunk, line, page, piece, portion
Hand symbols in the main body of the text cross-refer the reader to the appendices. Use the mouse to move chunks of text from place to place

VERB + TEXT

create, draft, write
edit, modify
highlight
cut, delete
insert, move, paste
scan (in)
handle, manipulate, process
computer programs that process text
set, typeset
print
publish
read
transcribe
annotate
stray from
She strayed from the text in a few places to illustrate some of her more interesting points

TEXT + NOUN

file
The program allows you to import text files from other word processors
editor
one of the best HTML text editors available
message, messaging
The text message just said 'Hope 2CU@the party'

ADJ

basic, key, standard
recommended, set
'Antony and Cleopatra' was one of our set texts for A level
prepared
He stood up and began reading from a prepared text
authoritative, influential
introductory
academic, dramatic, legal, literary, poetic, sacred, scientific, etc.
We're studying dramatic texts by sixteenth-century playwrights
biology, mathematics, etc.

VERB + TEXT

read (from)
analyse, deconstruct, interpret, study
annotate

TEXT + NOUN

analysis

PREP

in a/the ~
We discussed the use of metaphor in the text
~ about/on
a poetic text about growing up in rural England