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Definition of mailing list noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

mailing list

noun
 
/ˈmeɪlɪŋ lɪst/
 
/ˈmeɪlɪŋ lɪst/
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  1. a list of the names and addresses of people who are regularly sent information, advertising material, etc. by an organization
    • I am already on your mailing list.
    Extra Examples
    • We're on the mailing list for the Film Centre.
    • Why not join our free mailing list?
    • a mailing list for primary teachers
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • free
    verb + mailing list
    • go on
    • join
    • subscribe to
    • …
    preposition
    • on a/​the mailing list
    • mailing list for
    See full entry
  2. a list of names and email addresses kept on a computer so that you can send a message to a number of people at the same timeTopics Phones, email and the internetc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • free
    verb + mailing list
    • go on
    • join
    • subscribe to
    • …
    preposition
    • on a/​the mailing list
    • mailing list for
    See full entry
See mailing list in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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