mailing
- noun
- /ˈmeɪlɪŋ/
- The mailing of the acceptance letters will begin next week.
- send out a mailing
- mailing of reminder letters
- conduct a mailing
It was addressed, it had all the mailing information, It was close together with a little cute clip sticker and mailed out to stores.
- It was addressed, it had all the mailing information, It was close together with a little cute clip sticker and mailed out to stores.
- Also, when it comes to mailing some things to cut cost and I'm going to talk about really quickly, the post office needs to weigh your envelope.
- They just have to like brands have to give it to, you know, whatever you're online name is, they just put that in the mailing thing and fucking send it to you.
Examples
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A follow-up mailing was conducted three months after the initial mailing and yielded an additional 794 respondents.
Academic text (2008) -
Let me give you our mailing address.
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- The foundation has a mailing list.
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Two weeks after the initial mailing, a second email was sent to everyone on the original mailing list.
Academic text (2013) -
We just had an issue with a delivery, and wanted to confirm a student mailing address.
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The mailing list is completely anonymous.
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Since you're gonna be here all summer, mind if I use your mailing address?
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Because of the end of the school year, a follow-up mailing was not conducted.
Academic text (1990) -
Miller was found guilty of violating a California law making the mailing of such materials illegal.
Academic text (2015) -
The whole data collection process included one precontact letter, one initial mailing, and three follow-ups.
Academic text (1996)
Synonyms
The sending of letters or packages by post
Compounds
How Personal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mailing comes from mail, which long ago meant a 'bag' for letters and packages. That image of a bag helps explain why mailing means the action of sending letters or packages by post.