MOTD

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Noun

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MOTD (plural MOTDs)

  1. (Internet) Initialism of message of the day.
    When I connected to the IRC server, the MOTD included an apology for the recent downtime.

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MOTD

  1. (sports, television) Initialism of Match of the Day: a British football-themed television programme introduced in 1964.
    • 2019 July 26, Adam Hurrey, “55 years in, the culturally bulletproof Match of the Day can handle the latest threat from its rivals”, in The Daily Telegraph[1]:
      55 years in, save for the odd hiatus when ITV rather rudely claimed the exclusive top-flight highlights rights, MOTD represents the then, now and seemingly forever for the free-to-air armchair football fan.