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e-mailing

verb

present participle of e-mail
as in telegraphing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mailing
  1. mailing
  2. posting
  3. communicating
  4. writing
Verb
  • In California, state law defines the membership list as including a homeowner's name, property address, mailing address and email address as collected by the association.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • North Carolina starts mailing out its absentee ballots today, officially kicking off this year's midterm voting season.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of mailing
Verb
  • Sophomore Kamario Taylor is a true dual threat with elite arm talent and running capabilities, posting 1,010 total yards (832 passing, 178 rushing), 12 total TDs (one rushing) and one interception with a 68% completion percentage.
    — PJ Green September 22, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
  • He was released from custody after posting a $43,000 cash bond.
    — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of posting
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  • After being sent a video of dogs communicating through soundboards, Rossano started a community science experiment that spanned six continents and 10,000 dogs.
    — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The indictment accuses one of the Cuban defendants of communicating with associates involved in the Lithuanian and Czech attacks and booking hotels and travel for them.
    — Joe Walsh, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of communicating
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  • Ian Brennan describes writing the latest season of Monster, about the Lizzie Borden case, as a fever dream.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
  • That script landed in the lap of filmmaker Michael Lewen, and the two collaborated on writing a feature for Lewen to direct.
    — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of writing
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“E-mailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mailing. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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