electronic mail
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1. (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | freemail, |
| definition | : | a service providing free email delivery in exchange for exposure to advertising (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | junk e-mail, spam, |
| definition | : | unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk) (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
| definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
| antonym | : | snail mail, |
| definition | : | any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | e-mail, email, netmail, |
| definition | : | communicate electronically on the computer (verb.communication) |
| antonym | : | snail mail, |
| definition | : | any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | e-mail, email, netmail, |
| definition | : | communicate electronically on the computer (verb.communication) |
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