e-mail

Definition

  • noun: a system for sending messages from one computer to another computer
  • noun: a means or system for transmitting messages electronically (as between computers on a network)
  • verb: to send e-mail to (someone)
  • synonyms: electronic mail, email

Examples

  • I'll 'e-mail' my response to you tomorrow. = I'll 'e-mail' you my response tomorrow.

  • I seem to spend most of my time these days reading 'e-mail'.

  • They communicate with each other by 'e-mail'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) to rub together to make a fourth. All right. Yes, that's what we'll do, Mr. Hotchkiss. We'll put all this together and we'll e-mail it to you. Well, you won't be able to go on the website yourself. Because you don't have a Harvard' You know what, it would just be easier for us to e-mail it to you. (..)
    2010 The Social Network
  • (..) Yeah, how is that different from MySpace or Friendster? Harvard.edu. Harvard.edu is the most prestigious e-mail address in the country, man. I mean, the whole site's kind of based on the idea that girls' Not to put anything indelicately, but' Girls wanna go with guys who go to Harvard. (..)
    2010 The Social Network