mail-in

[ meyl-in ]

adjective

1. conducted or responding by mail:

   a mail-in referendum.

noun

1. something conducted or returned by mail, as a questionnaire or vote.

Word History and Origins

Origin of mail-in¹

adj., noun use of verb phrase mail in

Example Sentences

She dropped off her own mail-in ballot at the same time, according to the Arizona Daily Star.

From The Daily Beast

But the mail-in ballots that have begun flowing in over the past couple of weeks have been trending Republican.

From The Daily Beast