e-mailing

verb

present participle of e-mail
as in telegraphing

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  1. mailing
  2. posting
  3. communicating
  4. writing
Verb
  • Robin Martin is charged with conveying a hoax and mailing threatening communications.
    — Ed White, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Martin is charged with one count of conveying false or misleading information and hoaxes and another count of mailing threatening communications.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of mailing
Verb
  • That includes singing their own praises on social media, posting updates on Slack or Teams, speaking up in meetings, and vocalizing their wins to anyone who will listen.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Readers love posting their book stacks partly because books look great on camera.
    — JD Barker, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of posting
Verb
  • Prosecutors have alleged that Clase sometimes broke Major League Baseball rules by communicating with gamblers during games.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
  • In the last two minutes of the flight, Filgueiras shifted from calmly communicating with air traffic controllers to calling out terrifying updates as the plane plummeted.
    — Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of communicating
Verb
  • During a taping of THR Presents, Jusic discussed writing a script designed around mutual misunderstanding, playing with horror tropes, and the film’s modern-day relevance.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Still, Intak, who has writing credits on every song on the EP alongside Jongseob, wanted the lyrics to show a harder, more mature edge.
    — Jeff Benjamin, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of writing
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