postal card

noun

Definition of postal cardnext
as in electronic mail

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for postal card
  1. electronic mail
  2. junk mail
  3. mail
  4. card
  5. open letter
  6. postcard
Noun
  • In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.
    — Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.
    — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Definition of electronic mail
Noun
  • For other types of junk mail or promotional material, the United States Postal Service and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recommend using the website DMAchoice to remove your name from a lot of the national marketing mail lists.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 20 July 2026
  • Older adults are particularly vulnerable to identity theft and other scams and are often advised to ignore junk mail and calls from telemarketers.
    — Susan Jaffe, NPR, 6 July 2026
Definition of junk mail
Noun
  • Anyone who has received a vote-by-mail ballot can still opt to vote in person instead.
    — Ruth Abramovitz, Sun Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Those who bought tickets with cash or check will receive a refund via mail.
    — Riley Moser, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of mail
Noun
  • All 24 fighters across the 12-bout card successfully made weight, ensuring a full night of action.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • There are few travel companions as reliable as a simple deck of cards.
    — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2026
Definition of card
Noun
  • In an open letter published July 1, ACI Europe and two other associations said waiting times reached five hours during peak periods.
    — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Huang posted an open letter, which argued that open-weight models allow companies greater control over their future, spur competition and bring down pricing.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of open letter
Noun
  • Long before Facebook posts, text messages and emails, Aurora residents stayed connected one postcard at a time.
    — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
  • If your Mediterranean travel dreams mean hopping between postcard-perfect ports aboard a private yacht—without sacrificing luxury hotel comforts—Emerald Sakara just may be your answer.
    — Stephanie Orma, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of postcard
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“Postal card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postal%20card. Accessed 15 Aug. 2026.

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