electronic mail

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noun

Origin of electronic mail

1
First recorded in 1975–80

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How to use electronic mail in a sentence

  • The benefits of electronic mail, of shared files, of shared computing power are not what interest us here.

British Dictionary definitions for electronic mail

electronic mail

noun
  1. the transmission and distribution of messages, information, facsimiles of documents, etc, from one computer terminal to another: Abbreviation: e-mail, email, E-mail

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