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electronic mailbox

British  

noun

  1. a device used to store electronic mail

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The computer system functioned as an electronic mailbox that staffers used to send one another messages by secure code; some found that more convenient than talking on the phone.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not only did the official lack one, but he did not even know what an electronic mailbox was.

From Time Magazine Archive

The electronic mailbox of a University of Chicago student was flooded after someone used FakeMail to subscribe him to more than a hundred E-mail discussion groups.

From Time Magazine Archive

The hits are then sent to your electronic mailbox, for you to retrieve at will.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

Let's assume that you want to send the following message to an electronic mailbox:     To: Datatid     cc: Anne-Tove Vestfossen     Sj: Merry Christmas!

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd

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