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Definition of 'electronic mail'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) electronic mail
e-mail.

Etymology: (1975–80)

Definition of 'electronic mail'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) electronic mail, e-mail, email
(computer science) a system of 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
"you cannot send packages by electronic mail"

Definition of 'electronic mail'

U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. electronic mail
Messages between computer users via COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS. This feature duplicates most of the features of paper mail, such as forwarding, multiple copies, and attachments of images and other file types, but with a speed advantage. The term also refers to an individual message sent in this way.

Translation of 'electronic mail'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (also e-mail, ~email ) the system of sending messages by computer; the information sent this way.
Afrikaans: elektroniese pos	Arabic: بَريد إلِكْتروني	Bulgarian: електронна поща
Brazilian: correio eletrônico	Czech: elektronická pošta, e-mai	German: elektronische Post, e-mai
Danish: e-post; e-mail	Greek: ηλεκτρονικό ταχυδρομείο	Spanish: correo electrónico
Estonian: elektronpost	Farsi: پست الکترونیکی	Finnish: sähköposti
French: courrierélectronique	Hebrew: דוֹאָר אֶלֶקטרוֹנִי	Hindi: इलेक्ट्रानिक डाक, ई-मेल
Croatian: elektronska pošta, e-pošt	Hungarian: elektronikus posta, e-mai	Italian: posta elettronica, e-mail
Japanese: 電子メール	Korean: 전자 메일	Lithuanian: elektroninis paštas
Latvian: elektroniskais pasts, e-p	Malay: mel elektronik	Dutch: elektronische post, e-mai
Norwegian: elektronisk post, e-post	Polish: poczta elektroniczna	Persian: پست الکترونیکی
Pashto: ایمیل	Russian: электронная почта	Slovak: elektronická pošta
Slovenian: elektronska pošta	Serbian: elektronska pošta	Swedish: elektronisk post, e-post,
Thai: จดหมายอิเล็กทรอนิกส์	Turkish: e-mail, elektronik posta	Taiwanese: 電子郵件
Ukrainian: електронна пошта	Urdu: برقیاتی ڈاک یا پیغام رسان	Vietnamese: thư điện tử
Chinese: 电子邮件
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