docs: added messages definition

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+{
+  "spellright.language": ["en-US-9-0.", "en_US"],
+  "spellright.documentTypes": ["markdown", "latex", "plaintext", "javascript"]
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+title: What is a block?
+description: ""
+keywords: ""
+---
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 The duration of time for which a [validator](#validator) is unable to [vote](#ledger-vote) on another [fork](#fork).
 
+## message
+
+The structured contents of a [transaction](#transaction). Generally containing a header, array of account addresses, recent [blockhash](#blockhash), and an array of [instructions](#instruction).
+
+Learn more about the [message formatting](./developing/programming-model/transactions.md#message-format) inside of transactions here.
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 ## native token
 
 The [token](#token) used to track work done by [nodes](#node) in a cluster.