mailing — ozdic

Definitions

noun

1

An act of sending mail.

He has taken to flooding the mailboxes of gay organizations in recent months, urging us to do this or buy that; two recent examples of such mailings are especially telling. In one, he suggests that we join a national writers union […] The other mailing offers us the chance to pay for the privilege of sending flyers for the gay books Witomski thinks are so terrible.

noun

1

A farm.

Collocations

4

ADJ.

complete, express, extra, final, weekly

We sent out the final mailing to all our customers last week.

VERB + MAILING

charge, don't, include, join, messages, mind, name, remember

I don't mind joining the mailing list if it means getting discounts on new products.

MAILING + NOUN

day, fee, letter, number, rima's

We need to update our customer mailing list before the next campaign begins.

PREP.

from, on, on, than, than

We received more complaints from the mailing than we expected.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the transmission of a letter

posting

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

6

01

He has taken to flooding the mailboxes of gay organizations in recent months, urging us to do this or buy that; two recent examples of such mailings are especially telling. In one, he suggests that we

Wiktionary

02

Of course, neither goods nor mailing fee returned.

Tatoeba · #30521

03

Please don't forget to put a stamp on the letter before mailing it.

Tatoeba · #45820

04

Would you mind mailing this letter for me?

Tatoeba · #58628

05

I remember mailing the letter.

Tatoeba · #265991

06

This is to inform you of my address change. Please update your mailing list.

Tatoeba · #266467

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, mailing is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.