Associations to the word «Email»

Wiktionary

EMAIL, noun. (obsolete) (circa 13th century) a raised or embossed image pressed into metal, such as a seal pressed into a foil and attached to a document
EMAIL, noun. A type of dark ink
EMAIL, noun. Alternative spelling of e-mail
EMAIL, verb. Alternative spelling of e-mail
EMAIL ADDRESS, noun. Alternative form of e-mail address
EMAIL ADDRESSES, noun. Plural of email address
EMAIL BANKRUPTCY, noun. A decision to close an e-mail account, wipe it clean, or ignore all the incoming messages, possibly sending automatic replies to the senders that a bankruptcy has been declared, due to an overwhelming receipt of messages.
EMAIL CLIENT, noun. A computer program used to manage email.
EMAIL CLIENTS, noun. Plural of email client
EMAIL OMBRANT, noun. (art) The art or process of flooding transparent coloured glaze over designs stamped or moulded on earthenware or porcelain.
EMAIL READER, noun. A computer program used to manage email.
EMAIL READERS, noun. Plural of email reader

Dictionary definition

EMAIL, noun. (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; "you cannot send packages by electronic mail".
EMAIL, verb. Communicate electronically on the computer; "she e-mailed me the good news".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky