Email

usgb/ˈiːmeɪl/
noun

A message that is sent from one person to another using the internet.

I sent you an email about the meeting details.
Visual representation of "email" - A message that is sent from one person to another using the internet

Often appears as...

  • send an email
  • receive an email
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Internet Required

Email is dependent on an internet connection. Without it, emails cannot be sent or received.

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I will reply to your email once I have internet access.
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Professional Use

Email is often used for formal communication, such as job applications or business inquiries.

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Please email your resume to the HR department for consideration.
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Attachments Allowed

Emails can include attachments like documents or photos in addition to written content.

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I attached the report to my email to you yesterday.
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