Email

noun

/ˈiːmeɪl/

Word Frequency: 3.8

Definitions

1.nounA system for transferring messages from one computer to another, usually through a network.

"He sent me his details via email."

2.nounA quantity of messages sent through an email system.

"I am searching through my old email."

3.nounA message sent through an email system.

"He sent me an email last week to remind me about the meeting."

4.nounAn email address.

"Don’t send personal messages to my work email."

5.verbTo send an email or emails to.

"She emailed me last week, asking about the status of the project."

6.verb(may take two objects) To send (something) through email.

"He emailed the file out to everyone."

7.verbTo send, or compose and send, an email or emails.

"Most teenagers seem to spend almost the whole day emailing and surfing the Web."