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mailed

mailed
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [meyld]
    • /meɪld/
    • /meɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyld]
    • /meɪld/

Definitions of mailed word

  • adjective mailed of or relating to mail. 1
  • noun mailed flexible armor of interlinked rings. 1
  • noun mailed any flexible armor or covering, as one having a protective exterior of scales or small plates. 1
  • noun mailed Textiles. an oval piece of metal pierced with a hole through which the warp ends are threaded, serving as an eyelet on a heddle or especially on the harness cords of a Jacquard loom. 1
  • verb with object mailed to clothe or arm with mail. 1
  • idioms mailed copy the mail, Citizens Band Radio Slang. to monitor or listen to a CB transmission. 1
See all 9 definitions of mailed

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Origin of mailed

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at mail2, -ed3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Mailed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Mailed

mailed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

mailed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mailed

adj mailed

  • delivered — to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.
  • shipped — a romantic relationship between fictional characters, especially one that people discuss, write about, or take an interest in, whether or not the romance actually exists in the original book, show, etc.: popular ships in fan fiction.
  • dispatched — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
  • posted — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
All 4 Synonyms of mailed

Antonyms for mailed

verb mailed

  • held — simple past tense and a past participle of hold1 .
  • kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
All 2 Antonyms of mailed

Related words

  • mailed fist

    superior force, especially military force, when presented as a threat: The country showed its mailed fist in negotiations.

  • bank statement

    A bank statement is a printed document showing all the money paid into and taken out of a bank account. Bank statements are usually sent by a bank to a customer at regular intervals.

  • business reply

    a form of mail, as a postcard, letter, or envelope, usually sent as an enclosure, and which can be mailed back by respondents without their having to pay postage.

  • correspondence school

    an educational institution that offers tuition (correspondence courses) by post

  • cycle billing

    a method of billing customers at monthly intervals in which statements are prepared on each working day of the month and mailed to a designated fraction of the total number of customers.

  • drop letter

    a letter that is mailed to a local address at a post office without city delivery or a rural delivery service and must be picked up by the addressee.
All related words to mailed

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