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listservs

listservs is the plural of listserv.

Meaning of listserv

Noun

listserv (plural listservs)

  1. (Internet) A type of electronic mailing list, allowing for distribution of email to many subscribers.
    • At subregional, regional, and global conferences, as well as through websites, listservs, cyberjournals, newsletters, and public reports and books, feminists from the South have articulated strategies to break down structural inequality […]2006, Mary E. Hawkesworth, Globalization and Feminist Activism, page 130
    Synonyms:
    mailbase

Questions about listservs

What is listservs the plural of?
Listservs is the plural of listserv.

Words near listservs in the dictionary

  1. listserv
  2. listserve
  3. listserver
  4. listservers
  5. listserves
  6. listservs
  7. listsful
  8. listsib
  9. listsibs
  10. listvanite
  11. listvenite

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