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email

/ˈiːmeɪl/

Meanings
  • noun

    A method of exchanging digital messages between people using electronic devices and a network, such as the internet.

    - "I will send you an email with the attachment."
    - "Please check your email for the latest news."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈiˌmeɪl/



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  2. /ɛˈmeɪl/



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Antonyms

snail mail
Variants
List of all variants of email that leads to same result
e-mail , e-mails , email , emails , e-mailed , e-mailing , emailed , emailing , junk e-mail , junk e-mails , junk email , junk emails
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'email' is derived from 'electronic mail'. It was first used in the late 1960s and became widely popular with the advent of the internet.


Trivia
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  1. The first email was sent on April 3, 1971, by Ray Tomlinson.

  2. The term 'spam' originated from a Monty Python sketch and refers to unwanted emails.


Related Concepts
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  1. Internet: Email is a service provided over the internet.

  2. Attachments: Email allows users to attach files to messages.


Culture
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Email has revolutionized communication, making it faster, more convenient, and more accessible than traditional mail. It is used extensively in both personal and professional contexts.

How to Memorize "email"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an envelope with digital data instead of a physical letter.
    - Visualize an inbox filled with emails.

  2. associate

    - Associate the sound of an email notification with checking your messages.
    - Associate the act of sending an email with pressing the 'send' button.

  3. mnemonics

    - Electronic Mail Everywhere
    - Email: Efficiently Exchanging Information


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