mailing

Noun
Synonyms: posting

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. mail sent by a sender at one time“the candidate sent out three large mailings”
  2. the transmission of a letter“the postmark indicates the time of mailing”Synonyms: posting
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Mail \Mail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mailed; p. pr. & vb. n. Mailing.] To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter. [U. S.] [1913 Webster]

Note: In the United States to mail and to post are both in common use; as, to mail or post a letter. In England post is the commoner usage. [1913 Webster]

Mailing \Mail"ing\, n. [Scot., fr. mail tribute, rent. See 2d Mail.] A farm. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
mailing \mail"ing\, n.

1.The act or process of sending materials through the mail. [PJC]

2.A quantity of mail, such as letters, magazines, advertising brochures, etc., sent at one time by one person or organization; as, the ads with coupons will go out in our next mailing. [PJC]

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