emailnoun
also e-mail uk/ˈiː.meɪl/us/ˈiː.meɪl/A1 [ U ] the system for using computers to send messages over the internet:
You can contact us by email or fax.
What's your email address?
A1 [ C ] a message or document sent using this system:
I got an email from Danielle last week.
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- I'll forward his email to you if you're interested.
- I'll send you my email address once I'm online.
- How did people communicate in the days before email?
- She wondered who'd sent her the mysterious email.
- This software helps firms archive and retrieve emails.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Internet terminology
- .co.uk
- all-you-can-eat
- API
- app
- banner
- BBS
- bitcoin
- bounce
- e-commerce
- firewall
- instant messaging
- ISP
- JPEG
- MySpace
- troll
- unlike
- vlog
- VOD
- Web 2.0
- web-enabled
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emailverb [ T ]
also e-mail uk/ˈiː.meɪl/us/ˈiː.meɪl/A2 to send an email to someone:
Email me when you've got time.
[ + two objects ] Has he emailed you that list of addresses yet?
More examples
- To contact our Australian branch, email us at info@cambridge.edu.au.
- You can email cide@cambridge.org to find out more about this dictionary.
- I'll email my report to you as an attachment.
- I'll email him later today.
- She emailed me with the news.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Internet terminology
- .co.uk
- all-you-can-eat
- API
- app
- banner
- BBS
- bitcoin
- bounce
- e-commerce
- firewall
- instant messaging
- ISP
- JPEG
- MySpace
- troll
- unlike
- vlog
- VOD
- Web 2.0
- web-enabled
See more results »