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单词 self-mailing
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self-mailingadj.

Brit. /ˌsɛlfˈmeɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˈmeɪlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, mail v.5, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < self- prefix + mail v.5 + -ing suffix2. Compare self-mailer n.
U.S.
Of a piece of advertising material, questionnaire, etc.: designed to be sent by post without being enclosed in a separate envelope, typically by being folded and secured by means of a gummed edge.
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1915 Advertising & Selling Mar. 26/3 The self mailing piece of direct advertising gives limitless opportunity for variety of forms.
1952 Independent Jrnl. (San Rafael, Calif.) 18 June 16/4 Volunteers..are handing a self-mailing questionnaire form to each bus commuter.
1975 ABA Jrnl. Jan. 50 You specify on the attached self-mailing, computer-coded form the characteristics of an ideal employee to meet your needs.
2003 N.Y. Mag. 26 May 45/1 (advt.) Envelopes of translucent vellums or bright colors with unique flap designs.., as well as unusual formats such as accordion folds, tri-folds and self-mailing envelopes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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