: 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
Oscar-qualifying film festivals will now be given access to the Academy’s approved mailing houses in order to share information about festival programming with Academy members.
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Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2025
Leaders of those county offices have raised concerns about further problems threatening to delay the mailing of second-installment property tax bills set to go out this summer.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Control of the Postal Service could offer additional ways to undermine elections, perhaps by raising the price of postage, so that the cost to the states of mailing ballots would be prohibitive, or by banning the automatic mailing of ballots to voters.
—Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
The process, according to the U.S. State Department, takes two to three weeks and does not include mailing times—which could add two weeks onto the total time to receive the passport.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
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Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2025
Leaders of those county offices have raised concerns about further problems threatening to delay the mailing of second-installment property tax bills set to go out this summer.
—A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Control of the Postal Service could offer additional ways to undermine elections, perhaps by raising the price of postage, so that the cost to the states of mailing ballots would be prohibitive, or by banning the automatic mailing of ballots to voters.
—Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2025
The process, according to the U.S. State Department, takes two to three weeks and does not include mailing times—which could add two weeks onto the total time to receive the passport.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mailing. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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