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

The moves come months after CISA and the FBI aided states responding to a slew of Election Day bomb threats and white powder mailings. —Nicole Sganga, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2025

Imagine the cost savings when prototypes become fully digital or our mailing system becomes obsolete due to streamlined AI and innovation. —Charles Morey, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024

No other details were given about a start date or how long the check mailing would take. —Chris McKenna, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024

Registered voters can request an absentee ballot until Oct. 29, though the Davidson County Election Commission advises voters request a ballot earlier to allow for mailing delays. —Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 22 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing mailing

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

Rhymes for mailing

• ailing
• bailing
• baling
• failing
• flailing
• grayling
• hailing
• jailing
• nailing
• paling
• railing
• sailing