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Email

21 Words

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1.
am
per
sat
Noun

the symbol @, that is used in email addresses and other forms of electronic communication

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attachment
2.
a
ttach
ment
Noun

the process or act of attaching or affixing something

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3.
carbon copy
Noun

used on a business letter or email indicating that a copy is being sent to the person mentioned

Use CC when you want others to be aware of the email content without being directly involved.

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draft
4.
draft
Noun

a document ordering the bank to pay a specific amount of money to someone

The seller issued a draft to the buyer, ensuring that the payment would be made upon delivery of the goods.

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hate mail
Noun

offensive and often threatening letters or emails usually sent under no name

She received hate mail after speaking out on social media.

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inbox
6.
in
box
Noun

a folder in which received emails or text messages are stored

I have over 100 unread messages in my email inbox.

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mailing list
7.
mailing list
Noun

a list of names and addresses to which advertising material, information, etc. may be mailed regularly

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out
box
Noun

a place where unsent emails are stored

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spam
9.
spam
Noun

unwanted or irrelevant online advertisements sent to many people

The email filter automatically detects and removes spam from my inbox.

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BCC
Noun

an email feature that allows you to send a copy of a message to recipients without revealing their identities to others

I sent the newsletter to the team using BCC to keep everyone's email addresses private.

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reply
11.
rep
ly
Verb

to answer someone by writing or saying something

I need to reply to the email from my boss.

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flag
12.
flag
Verb

to put or draw a mark on something in order to make it more noticeable

The supervisor asked the team to flag any errors in the report with a red highlight.

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mailbag
13.
mail
bag
Noun

a large bag used by postal workers to transport or deliver mail and packages, typically made of heavy-duty canvas or other durable material

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flame
14.
flame
Noun

the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

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subject line
Noun

the space at the top of an email that indicates its subject

The subject line of her email was so clear that I opened it right away.

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email header
Noun

the metadata and routing information of an email, including sender and recipient details, subject, and date

The email header showed that it was sent by my friend from her personal account.

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signature block
Noun

a section at the end of an email or document that includes the sender's name, contact information, job title, and other relevant details, often used for personal or professional identification and to provide contact information

Her email signature block includes her title, company, and office address.

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bounce
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bounce
Verb

to jump up and down over and over again, especially on a stretchy surface

The kids couldn't contain their excitement as they began to bounce on the trampoline in the backyard.

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email address
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email address
Noun

a unique identifier consisting of a user's username and the domain name of the email service provider, allowing users to send and receive electronic messages over the Internet

Please provide your email address so we can send you the confirmation details.

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email newsletter
Noun

a regularly distributed electronic publication that is sent to subscribers via email, containing updates, news, articles, promotions, or other content related to a specific topic, organization, or interest

I signed up for the email newsletter to get updates on the latest tech trends.

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email thread
Noun

a series of related email messages that are grouped together in a conversation, displaying the entire communication history between multiple participants on a particular topic or subject

I need to check the email thread before responding to make sure I did not miss any important details.

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