email

or e-mail, E-mail

[ ee-meyl ]

/ ˈiˌmeɪl /

noun

a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software: Communication by email is almost instantaneous.

a message sent by email: Send me an email about that idea, and I'll get back to you.

verb (used with object)

to send a message to by email: When you email me, don't forget to attach the documents.

Words nearby email

emaciate, emaciated, emaciation, emacs, emagram, email, emalangeni, emanant, emanate, emanation, emancipate

Origin of email

First recorded in 1980–85; e(lectronic) + mail¹

historical usage of email

See Internet.

Examples from the Web for emailed

“I think the attacks on Fareed are distorted, irresponsible, and unfair,” Weisberg emailed.
Can Fareed Zakaria Survive A Plagiarism Firestorm?|Lloyd Grove|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“First, all reporters get treated equally by our press team,” he emailed The Daily Beast.
A City Hall Affair to Remember|Lloyd Grove|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
VanDyke confirmed the attack on his website, writing that SEA had emailed him a blackmail threat.
The Kardashian Look-Alike Trolling for Assad|Noah Shachtman, Michael Kennedy|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I emailed Robby Kalland, who previously covered the Hawks for three years with Score Atlanta, SB Nation, and Hawks.com.
Racism or Exit Strategy for Atlanta Hawks Owner Bruce Levenson?|Robert Silverman|September 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Clinton's spokesman Nick Merrill responded Thursday with one word to an emailed query: "Rumors."
Special Ops Commander Swears: I Won't Be Hillary's VP|Kimberly Dozier|August 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I emailed a copy to myself, but I can't get onto the Xnet anymore.
Little Brother|Cory Doctorow