mailing

noun

mail·​ing ˈmā-liŋ 

: mail sent at one time to multiple addressees by a sender (as for promotional purposes)

Examples of mailing in a Sentence

Get the check ready for mailing and take it to the post office.

The charity sent out several mailings to everyone on its mailing list.

Recent Examples on the Web

The mailing deadline just got riskier The physical dimension of tax compliance is easy to overlook in an era when everything is digital. —Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2026

Ogalla said she was targeted by six mailings from Gallagher’s campaign that distorted her voting record, especially on property taxes and her efforts to reduce truck traffic. —Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026

Since 2007, the mailing agency has been operating with a financial shortfall almost every fiscal year with fewer people and businesses using first-class mail, its most profitable product, amid the rise of paperless billing and digital communication. —Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026

Vik estimated mailing costs at more than $22,000 for the district. —Morgan Matzen, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 11 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing mailing

• mailing address
• mailing label
• mailing list
• self-mailing

Rhymes for mailing

• ailing
• bailing
• baling
• failing
• flailing
• grayling
• hailing
• jailing
• nailing
• paling
• railing
• sailing