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listmember

listmember noun: a recipient of messages from a listserv.

Noun

listmember (plural listmembers)

  1. (Internet) A recipient of messages from a listserv.
    • On an academic list, one listmember responded to a discussion of whether e-messages should be more formal and carefully edited by affirming the pleasures of "reading between the lines" and "seeing a personality profile" emerge from a history of several postings.2000, Lynn Worsham, Sidney I. Dobrin, Gary A. Olson, editors, The Kinneavy Papers: Theory and the Study of Discourse, Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, →ISBN, page 256
    • In addition, it is, in most cases, not possible to confirm if members are sending side-posts, i.e. messages directly send^([sic]) to other listmembers.2007, Theo Hug, Didactics of Microlearning, page 161

Forms of listmember

plurallistmembers

Origin of listmember

Compound of list + member.

Questions about listmember

What does listmember mean?
Listmember means a recipient of messages from a listserv.
What part of speech is listmember?
Listmember is a noun.
What is the plural of listmember?
The plural of listmember is listmembers.

Words near listmember in the dictionary

  1. listmaker
  2. listmakers
  3. listmaking
  4. listmaster
  5. listmasters
  6. listmember
  7. listmembers
  8. listmom
  9. listmoms
  10. Liston
  11. Listons

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