NOUN | communication | email, electronic mail, e-mail | (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 | email, e-mail, netmail | communicate electronically on the computer |
Sounds | iymey'l | |
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Rhymes | ail ... Yale: 95 rhymes with eyl... |
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, e-mail | |
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 | |
Synonyms | e-mail, 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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