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Definition of 'email'Etymology 1
(etyl)
Noun
( en-noun)
a raised or embossed image pressed into metal, such as a seal pressed into a foil and attached to a document
A type of dark ink
Etymology 2
see e-mail
Noun
Usage notes
* Many speakers consider the spelling more correct; however, both spellings are quite common.
* Noting that mail is not countable in common usage, certain style guides recommend against the countable use of , preferring such phrasings as email message; however, such countable use is quite common.
Derived terms
* email forward
* email message
* email digest
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