video mail
Americannoun
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a system for sending a prerecorded video as an email attachment or as an email with a link to the video.
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an email containing such a link or attachment.
Etymology
Origin of video mail
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
You’re in the market of search engines, advertising, smartphones, music, social networks, operating systems, video, mail, maps.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2011
But I wish that the VoiceMode capability extended to the extra text on picture or video mail, and I also that I could have used it when logged into AOL Instant Messenger.
From Time Magazine Archive
Imagining how thrilled my wife would be when she got video mail of me singing Seltzer Boy, I opened up the PC and got the card in with minimal fuss.
From Time Magazine Archive
Troop Video Mail application will be able to easily record and send high-quality video mail, create and send customized greeting cards and text, and record video and digital photos.
From Time Magazine Archive
There are plenty of other ways to send video mail, of course.
From Time Magazine Archive
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