email

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈiːmeɪl/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
email, e-mail / ˈiːmeɪl/
  1. short for electronic mail
(transitive)
  1. to contact (a person) by electronic mail
  2. to send (a message, document, etc) by electronic mail
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
e-mail or E-mail /ˈiˌmeɪl/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
  1. Computing electronic mail: a system of sending messages from one computer to another or others.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
e-mail  māl′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Computinga system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals.
  2. Computinga message sent by e-mail:Send me an e-mail on the idea.

v.t. 
  1. Computingto send a message to by e-mail.
Also, E-mail, email. 
e-mail, +n. 
  1. Computinga message sent by e-mail:Send me an e-mail on the idea.

v.t. 
  1. Computingto send a message to by e-mail.

'email' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Collocations: email [him, your teacher, your parents], a [junk, spam, personal, work] email, a new email [account, address], more...

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