mailoutadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪlaʊt/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪlˌaʊt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mail v.⁵, out adv.

Etymology: < mail v.⁵ + out adv.; compare mail-in n.

Originally U.S.

A. adj.

Usually mail-out n. Designating or relating to the distribution of a bulk mailing, esp. of unsolicited material such as promotional information, questionnaires, etc., and to items sent out in this way.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > sending items > [adjective] > relating to distribution of bulk mailing

mail-out1967

1967 Jrnl. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 62 734 (title) The ‘mail-out/mail-back’ census research program.

1976 Times 1 May (Food Marketing Suppl.) p. iii/3 Traders receive mail-out shots from the cash-and-carry stores.

1984 Which Micro? Dec. 30/4 ‘Skeleton documents’ to permit mail-out operations (as used by many firms who specialise in unsolicited mail).

1988 DM News 1 Apr. 42/2 The embossed hologram..can easily be applied to mail-out pages or documents.

B. n.

(a) A mail-out campaign; an instance of mailing out, a mailshot. (b) concrete. A letter, form, brochure, etc., sent out by post in this way; a mailer.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun]

post1646

mail of letters1654

postal matter1869

mailshot1963

mailout1977

society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] > posted as part of campaign

mailing1928

mailout1977

1977 Washington Post 2 June (Virginia Weekly) 2/2 Scott said his campaign consists mostly of public speaking and mail-outs.

1978 D. A. Dillman Mail & Telephone Surveys v. 188 The effectiveness of the certified mailout is substantial.

1985 Music Week 2 Feb. 24/4 Taking on extra staff for quarterly mail-outs.

1986 What Micro? Nov. 90/2 Word processors..really come into their own dealing with large mail-outs or standard letters.

1989 Times 15 Aug. 21/1 Lloyds will also have a role in the post-flotation mailouts of share certificates and refund cheques.

1995 Artists & Illustrators Apr. 15/3 Time your mailout to reach guests a week before the event; second class mail can save on costs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mailout
释义	mailoutadj.n. Brit. /ˈmeɪlaʊt/, U.S. /ˈmeɪlˌaʊt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mail v.⁵, out adv. Etymology: < mail v.⁵ + out adv.; compare mail-in n. Originally U.S. A. adj. Usually mail-out n. Designating or relating to the distribution of a bulk mailing, esp. of unsolicited material such as promotional information, questionnaires, etc., and to items sent out in this way. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > sending items > [adjective] > relating to distribution of bulk mailing mail-out1967 1967 Jrnl. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 62 734 (title) The ‘mail-out/mail-back’ census research program. 1976 Times 1 May (Food Marketing Suppl.) p. iii/3 Traders receive mail-out shots from the cash-and-carry stores. 1984 Which Micro? Dec. 30/4 ‘Skeleton documents’ to permit mail-out operations (as used by many firms who specialise in unsolicited mail). 1988 DM News 1 Apr. 42/2 The embossed hologram..can easily be applied to mail-out pages or documents. B. n. (a) A mail-out campaign; an instance of mailing out, a mailshot. (b) concrete. A letter, form, brochure, etc., sent out by post in this way; a mailer. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] post1646 mail of letters1654 postal matter1869 mailshot1963 mailout1977 society > communication > correspondence > letter > mail > [noun] > posted as part of campaign mailing1928 mailout1977 1977 Washington Post 2 June (Virginia Weekly) 2/2 Scott said his campaign consists mostly of public speaking and mail-outs. 1978 D. A. Dillman Mail & Telephone Surveys v. 188 The effectiveness of the certified mailout is substantial. 1985 Music Week 2 Feb. 24/4 Taking on extra staff for quarterly mail-outs. 1986 What Micro? Nov. 90/2 Word processors..really come into their own dealing with large mail-outs or standard letters. 1989 Times 15 Aug. 21/1 Lloyds will also have a role in the post-flotation mailouts of share certificates and refund cheques. 1995 Artists & Illustrators Apr. 15/3 Time your mailout to reach guests a week before the event; second class mail can save on costs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1967
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