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English noun: email

1. email (communication) (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in


SamplesYou cannot send packages by electronic mail.


Synonymse-mail, electronic mail


Broader (hypernym)electronic communication


Narrower (hyponym)freemail, junk e-mail, spam


Domain categorycomputer science, computing


Antonymssnail mail


English verb: email

1. email (communication) communicate electronically on the computer


SamplesShe e-mailed me the good news.


Synonymse-mail, netmail


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody something.
Somebody ----s something to somebody


Broader (hypernym)telecommunicate


Narrower (hyponym)spam


Entailmail, post, send


Domain categorycomputer science, computing









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