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English Dictionary: mailing by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mailing
n
  1. mail sent by a sender at one time; "the candidate sent out three large mailings"
  2. the transmission of a letter; "the postmark indicates the time of mailing"
    Synonym(s): mailing, posting
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mail \Mail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mailed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Mailing}.]
      To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or
      place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail;
      to post; as, to mail a letter. [U. S.]
  
      Note: In the United States to mail and to post are both in
               common use; as, to mail or post a letter. In England
               post is the commoner usage.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mailing \Mail"ing\, n. [Scot., fr. mail tribute, rent. See 2d
      {Mail}.]
      A farm. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott.
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