inscriptio electronica — meaning in English

English meaning

• address noun The details of where a building or property is located, used for mail or navigation.
• email noun A system for sending and receiving messages electronically over a network such as the Internet.

Senses

inscriptio electronica is used for these senses in English:

• address (networking, Internet) A string of characters identifying a node or range of nodes on a network (especially the Internet), such as an e-mail address, IP address or URL. [from 1960s]
• e-mail address A unique identifier of the form user name@domain name specifying a virtual location to which e-mail can be sent.
• email (countable, informal) An email address.

address — full definition

1. noun The details of where a building or property is located, used for mail or navigation.
2. noun A formal speech given to an audience.
3. noun (computing) A code identifying a specific location in memory or on a network.
4. verb To speak directly to a person or group.
5. verb To deal with or attempt to solve an issue.

email — full definition

1. noun A system for sending and receiving messages electronically over a network such as the Internet.
2. noun A single message sent electronically through this system.
3. verb To send a message to someone using this system.

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