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- [mey-ling]
- /ˈmeɪ lɪŋ/
- /meɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mey-ling]
- /ˈmeɪ lɪŋ/
Definitions of mailing word
- noun mailing flexible armor of interlinked rings. 1
- noun mailing any flexible armor or covering, as one having a protective exterior of scales or small plates. 1
- noun mailing 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
- adjective mailing of or relating to mail. 1
- verb with object mailing to clothe or arm with mail. 1
- idioms mailing copy the mail, Citizens Band Radio Slang. to monitor or listen to a CB transmission. 1
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Origin of mailing
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; mail1 + -ing1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mailing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mailing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for mailing
noun mailing
- posting — 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.
- addressing — a method by which a computer network can identify which device sent a piece of information over the network, and which device received it
- expressing — Present participle of express.
Top questions with mailing
- how to mailing a letter?
See also
Matching words
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