electronic mail

Noun
  1. (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 (synset 106289979)
    "you cannot send packages by electronic mail"
    referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
    is a type of: electronic communication - communication by computer
    subtypes:
    • freemail - a service providing free email delivery in exchange for exposure to advertising
    • junk e-mail, spam - unwanted e-mail (usually of a commercial nature sent out in bulk)
    same as: e-mail, email

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