mail ordernoun [ U ]
uk/ˈmeɪl ˌɔː.dər/us/ˈmeɪl ˌɔːr.dɚ/a way of buying goods in which you choose what you want, usually from a catalogue, and it is sent to you:
I often buy clothes by mail order.
a mail-order catalogue/company
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