mailing
word
Definition
Mailing refers to the process of sending letters, packages, or information, either by postal mail or by email to many people at once.
Usage & Nuances
Common in business and marketing: 'mailing list' (group of recipients), 'direct mailing' (advertising material sent by post or email). Can refer to physical mail or mass email campaigns. Not used for a single personal letter—usually groups or bulk.
Example Sentences
He is responsible for the holiday mailing at the office.
basic
Our team is updating the mailing list for next year.
natural
The company sent a mailing to all its customers.
basic
Did you see the new mailing about the product launch?
natural
I prepared the mailing for our monthly newsletter.
basic
I almost missed that event because the mailing went to my spam folder.
natural