Premail

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To contact by mail in advance.

    "So our first step in the study of consumer attitudes toward product quality was to premail questionnaires to the principal shopper in a carefully selected, nationally distributed sample of homes."

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"So our first step in the study of consumer attitudes toward product quality was to premail questionnaires to the principal shopper in a carefully selected, nationally distributed sample of homes."

Etymology

From pre- + mail.

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