SINCE 1828
e-tail
noun
\ ˈē-ˌtāl
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Definition of e-tail
: retail business conducted online via the World Wide Web
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e-tailer
\ ˈē-ˌtā-lər
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noun
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noun
e-tailing
\ ˈē-ˌtā-liŋ
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noun
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noun
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e-tail
noun
English Language Learners Definition of e-tail
: the business of using the Internet to sell products directly to the people who will use them
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