| NOUN | communication | e-mail, electronic mail, email | (computer science) a system of world-wide / world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in |
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| VERB | communication | e-mail, email, netmail | communicate electronically on the computer |
| Meaning | (computer science) a system of world-wide / world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in. | |
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| Synonyms | electronic mail, email | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Narrower | freemail | A service providing free email delivery in exchange for exposure to advertising |
| spam, junk e-mail | unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk) | |
| Broader | electronic communication | communication by computer |
| Opposite | snail mail | Any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service |
| Spanish | correo electrónico, correo-e, correo, e-mail, email, emilio | |
| Catalan | adreça electrònica, correu electrònic, e-mail, email | |
| Verbs | communicate electronically on the computer | |
| Meaning | Communicate electronically on the computer. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody something; Somebody ----s something to somebody | |
| Model | They e-mail them the information; They e-mail the information to them | |
| Example | "she e-mailed me the good news" | |
| Synonyms | email, netmail | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Entails | mail, post, send | Cause to be directed or transmitted to another place |
| Narrower | spam | Send unwanted or junk e-mail |
| Broader | telecommunicate | Communicate over long distances, as via the telephone or e-mail |
| Spanish | correo electrónico, enviar, un | |
| Catalan | nolex | |
| Nouns | (computer science) a system of world-wide / world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in | |
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