The meaning of a message is referred to as the message's ________.
A)protocol
B)order
C)value
D)syntax
E)semantics

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Semantics refers to the meaning conveyed by a message. This includes the words used, the context in which they are used and any implied meanings. Protocols refer to rules and standards for transmitting information, order refers to the sequence in which the information is presented, value refers to the worth or importance of the information and syntax refers to the grammatical structure of the message.

The Meaning of a Message Is Referred to as the Message's