electronic mail

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Recent Examples of electronic mail Though equipped with multiple important functions, its electronic mail feature shined brightest. Michael Lindemann, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024 This routing process is not unlike what happens with electronic mail or any other piece of data sent through the internet. Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2024 The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail. Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023 The upper layers included advanced capabilities and applications, such as electronic mail and directory services. James Pelkey, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for electronic mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
  • Recycle the junk mail and put bills and other forms that require attention in your home office or desk area.
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
  • Unwanted contact: Marketers and scammers can use your address to send junk mail or phishing or brushing scams.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Air mail from New York City to me takes two or three days, only slightly longer than the average time between NYC and Vermont or Pennsylvania.
    John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
  • Owners affected by the recall will begin receiving notifications by mail from Monday, July 14, but an official fix has not yet been disclosed by the carmaker.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Essiedu, meanwhile, signed an open letter in May condemning the U.K. Supreme Court for ruling that transgender women are not legally considered women and transgender men are not legally considered men.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 July 2025
  • Some faculty say that Pinto made decisions like these without including faculty in the decision-making process – despite being sent dozens of emails and an open letter that expressed concern and asked for transparency.
    Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Reb eagerly checked the mailbox every day of his visit in anticipation of receiving more birthday cards.
    Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 13 July 2025
  • Madison Square Garden was filled with moms and dads with their daughters to watch an all-female card that set a Guinness World Record for most titles on the line in one single card.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • This vote came on July 1 after a challenge where the contestants wrote anonymous or signed postcards to each other with a comment or question.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 5 July 2025
  • Last week, the festival mailed out physical postcards to random former ticket purchasers with visual clues hinting at potential 2025 artists printed onto them.
    Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025

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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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