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  • noun An informational or promotional document sent by post.

Etymologies

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mail +‎ out

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Examples

  • The company hopes this will continue on the back of the current Clubcard mailout, which is putting coupons in shoppers 'hands in the run-up to Christmas.

    mad.co.uk : Today's Breaking News 2009

  • CommonSense -- yep -- suppose you worked for a small dry cleaner or sandwich shop or hair dresser -- now, you tell your boss/manager/owner that YOU handled the recent flyer 'mailout' and ALL the 100's or 1000's of mailers are screwed up; what do you think the FIRST thing is that you will hear the next day on your arrival?

    Sound Politics: Mail Ballot Horror Show (XI): Postage issues 2006

  • After that, I'll be coming through NYC, NJ, Boston and Philadelphia -- details are still a little shaky, but if you drop me an email, I'll send you a mailout once I have them in hand.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • I was supposed to be stuffing mailout envelopes for ASIM but only did about half before I was too sucked in to focus on anything else.

    Serenity editormum 2008

  • Isn't it amusing that the Republicans, who want to privatize the Post Office because it is, they say, inefficient, trust it to deliver their mailout, designed to winnow the voters?

    Voter Suppression Alert 2010

  • At the same time he managed to achieved the mailout printing for issue 32 - it's not back from the printer yet but given I start back at work next week we figured it was better to be ready!

    OMG! editormum 2008

  • Soho firm Gallant Macmillan last week completed a mailout to 2,000 individuals it claims infringed Ministry of Sound's copyright after downloading and sharing music.

    File sharers targeted with legal action over music downloads 2010

  • Moreover, such a mailout is not cheap, so here is another case, I suspect, of corporate money pouring in to try to buy an election.

    Voter Suppression Alert 2010

  • ASIM double mailout of issues 33 & 34 completed today, and I promise all those authors to whom we owe money, it will happen soon!

    On a roll... editormum 2008

  • To make myself clear, there is absolutely no reason the line "Brought to you by unions X, Y, Z" cannot appear in the address box when the flyers are being prepared for mailout or other distribution.

    Hillary-Backer AFSCME's Montana Mailer: Brought To You By "Your Union" 2009

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