noun
(computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
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you cannot send packages by electronic mail
• Ant: ↑snail mail (for: ↑email), ↑snail mail (for: ↑e-mail), ↑snail mail
• Topics: ↑computer science, ↑computing
• Hypernyms: ↑electronic communication
• Hyponyms: ↑freemail, ↑spam, ↑junk e-mail
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noun [noncount]
: ↑e-mail
They communicate frequently by electronic mail.
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= ↑email
Useful english dictionary. 2012.