Emailed: meaning, definitions and examples

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emailed

 

[ ˈiːmeɪld ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

communication method

The term 'emailed' refers to the action of sending a message electronically through email. In today's digital age, emailing is a primary means of communication both in personal and professional settings. It has replaced many traditional forms of correspondence due to its speed and convenience. When you email someone, you often attach files, images, or links, making it a versatile tool for sharing information. This word indicates a completed action where the act of emailing has already taken place.

Synonyms

communicated, messaged, sent

Examples of usage

  • I emailed the report to my manager.
  • She emailed her friends about the party.
  • He emailed the document after the meeting.

Translations

Translations of the word "emailed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 enviado por e-mail

🇮🇳 ईमेल किया हुआ

🇩🇪 eingemailt

🇮🇩 dikirim melalui email

🇺🇦 надіслано електронною поштою

🇵🇱 wysłany mailem

🇯🇵 メールで送信された

🇫🇷 envoyé par e-mail

🇪🇸 enviado por correo electrónico

🇹🇷 e-posta ile gönderildi

🇰🇷 이메일로 보낸

🇸🇦 تم إرساله عبر البريد الإلكتروني

🇨🇿 odesláno e-mailem

🇸🇰 odoslané e-mailom

🇨🇳 通过电子邮件发送

🇸🇮 poslano po e-pošti

🇮🇸 send í tölvupósti

🇰🇿 электрондық пошта арқылы жіберілді

🇬🇪 გაგზავნილი ელექტრონული ფოსტით

🇦🇿 e-poçtada göndərilmiş

🇲🇽 enviado por correo electrónico

Etymology

The word 'email' is a blend of 'electronic' and 'mail', which originated in the late 1970s as a shorthand to describe the electronic transmission of messages. With the advent of ARPANET and later, the internet, email evolved from a simple messaging system to a complex platform that supports multimedia content, attachments, and advanced features. As businesses and individuals increasingly adopted this form of communication in the 1980s and 1990s, 'email' became a staple in everyday language. The term 'emailed' is the past tense of email, reflecting the transition from traditional mail to this faster, more efficient method. The growing reliance on email has also influenced social interactions, as instant access to communication has reshaped how we connect and collaborate.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,191 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.