mailing

noun

mail·​ing ˈmā-liŋ 

: mail sent at one time to multiple addressees by a sender (as for promotional purposes)

Examples of mailing in a Sentence

Get the check ready for mailing and take it to the post office.

The charity sent out several mailings to everyone on its mailing list.

Recent Examples on the Web

Do not send money in response to any mailing regarding filing your beneficial ownership information report that claims to be from FinCEN or another government agency. Correspondence that asks the recipient to click on a suspicious URL or to scan a suspicious QR code. —Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024

Statewide mailings are no longer allowed under Iowa law. —Jason Clayworth, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024

For the November election, the USPS recommended mailing back absentee ballots no later than Tuesday, Oct. 29. —Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024

With just weeks to go until Election Day, outside spending from super PACs with massive war chests to boost candidates through advertising and mailings is expected to exceed $5 billion. —Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing mailing

• mailing address
• mailing label
• mailing list
• self-mailing