MAILING

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The transmission of a letter

Example:

the postmark indicates the time of mailing

Synonyms:

mailing; posting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("mailing" is a kind of...):

transmission; transmittal; transmitting (the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted)

Derivation:

mail (cause to be directed or transmitted to another place)

mail (send via the postal service)

Meaning:

Mail sent by a sender at one time

Example:

the candidate sent out three large mailings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("mailing" is a kind of...):

mail; post (any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered)

Derivation:

mail (cause to be directed or transmitted to another place)

mail (send via the postal service)

-ing form of the verb mail