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Noun: email  eemeyl
  1. (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
    - electronic mail, e-mail
Verb: email  eemeyl
  1. Communicate electronically on the computer
    - e-mail, netmail

Derived forms: e-mailing, e-mails, e-mailed, emailed, emails, emailing

Type of: electronic communication, telecommunicate

Antonym: snail mail

Encyclopedia: Email