Question 1 · Quick check
mailer
/ˈmeɪlə/
noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A person or company that sends mail, especially advertising.
- 02
noun
Extra detailA computer program that sends electronic mail.
Examples
Mr Mailer is to stay here till tomorrow.
Mr. Mailer will stay here until tomorrow.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 4
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsA packet or container designed for postal use.
One who sends mail.
A mailshot; advertising sent by mail.
More examples
In contextThe cassette came in a brown paper mailer.
Large and frequent mailers may send material on a monthly basis to their house lists, test acquisitions several times a year to drum up new donors, and perhaps do a few special appeals on top of that.
Lasky Co., Newark (N. J.) printer, has been using a direct-mail campaign slanted toward this problem. Latest mailer, an oversized post card, has on the address side a colorful drawing of a bird perched on top of a sign post.
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.
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Origin
noun
From mail + -er.