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Noun: electronic mail
  1. (computing) 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";
    - e-mail, email, mail

Type of: electronic communication

Antonym: snail mail

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