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View synonyms for e-mail
/ ˈiːmeɪl /
verb
- to contact (a person) by electronic mail
- to send (a message, document, etc) by electronic mail
/ ē′māl′ /
- A system for sending and receiving messages electronically over a computer network. E-mail is asynchronous and does not require the receiver of the message to be online at the time the message is sent or received. E-mail also allows a user to distribute messages to large numbers of recipients instantaneously.
- A message or messages sent or received by such a system.
- E-mail has become one of the most widely used aspects of the Internet , because it provides a means of mass communication to almost anywhere in the world at high speed.
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Notes
The proliferation of spam and the transmission of computer viruses through e-mail attachments are two of the more problematic aspects of this technology.
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Derived Forms
- ˈe-mailer, noun
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