mailing
/ˈmeɪlɪŋ/
mailing noun: an act of sending mail. Also the present participle and gerund of mail.
Noun (1)
mailing (plural mailings)
- An act of sending mail.
- He has taken to flooding the mailboxes of gay organizations in recent months, urging us to do this or buy that; two recent examples of such mailings are especially telling. In one, he suggests that we join a national writers union […] The other mailing offers us the chance to pay for the privilege...1987 February 22, Terry Helbing, “Petty Sniping At Gay Authors”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 31, page 4
Noun (2)
mailing (plural mailings)
- A farm.
Also used as
mailing is also the present participle and gerund of mail.
mailing meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali
mailing in Hindi
- मेलिंग
mailing in Marathi
- मेलिंग
mailing in Urdu
- میلنگ
mailing in Bengali
- মেইলিং, মেলিং
More languagesFewer languages
- mailing in Telugu
- మెయిలింగ్, మెయిల్ చేయడం
- mailing in Malayalam
- മെയിൽ ചെയ്യൽ
- mailing in Kannada
- ಮೇಲಿಂಗ್, ಮೇಲ್ ಮಾಡುವುದು
- mailing in Gujarati
- મેઇલિંગ, મેઈલિંગ, મેલિંગ
- mailing in Odia
- ମେଲିଂ
- mailing in Nepali
- मेलिङ, मेलिंग, मेल गर्दै
Examples of mailing in a sentence
- I couldn't figure it out, so I posted a question on the mailing list.
- The contest was a gimmick to get people to sign up for their mailing list.
- They set up an opt-in mailing list, so that those who wanted the notices could subscribe.
Forms of mailing
| plural | mailings |
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Origin of mailing
See mail (“rent”).
Words formed from mailing
Phrases with mailing
Words that rhyme with mailing
Questions about mailing
- What does mailing mean?
- Mailing means an act of sending mail.
- What is mailing in Hindi?
- Mailing in Hindi is मेलिंग. See Mailing meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is mailing?
- Mailing is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mailing?
- Mailing is pronounced /ˈmeɪlɪŋ/.
- What is the plural of mailing?
- The plural of mailing is mailings.
Words near mailing in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mailing (page history and authors); mailing (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); mailing (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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