See mailbase on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "From Mailbase, the name of a specific system for this purpose founded in 1989 and used in UK higher education and research.", "forms": [ { "form": "mailbases", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "mailbase (plural mailbases)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "E-mail", "orig": "en:E-mail", "parents": [ "Communication", "Internet", "All topics", "Computing", "Networking", "Fundamental", "Technology" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Internet", "orig": "en:Internet", "parents": [ "Computing", "Networking", "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1998, Pat Maier, Using Technology in Teaching & Learning, page 119:", "text": "When you join a mailbase, keep all the information you receive from the administrator about leaving the group. You may find in a short while that you are inundated with email of no interest to you, […]", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1999, Tim Crook, Radio Drama: Theory and Practice, London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 49:", "text": "The development of mass telephone one-to-one communication seemed to have diminished the social custom of handwritten letters. Yet the Internet with email communications facilities has revived the social habit of written though electronic correspondence. Forums and mailbases lead to instant correspondent broadcasts within specific interest areas.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2011, Judith Flanders, The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime, London: HarperPress, →ISBN, pages 467–468:", "text": "Some of the above are 'virtual collegaues', members of the Victoria 19th-Century British Culture & Society mailbase, and I would once again like to record my thanks both to the listmembers and to Patrick Leary, who as listmaster creates and maintains both the content and the atmosphere of this haven of scholarly collegiality.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of listserv (“electronic mailing list”)." ], "id": "en-mailbase-en-noun-lF1boXc6", "links": [ [ "Internet", "Internet" ], [ "listserv", "listserv#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Internet) Synonym of listserv (“electronic mailing list”)." ], "related": [ { "word": "database" } ], "synonyms": [ { "extra": "electronic mailing list", "tags": [ "synonym", "synonym-of" ], "word": "listserv" } ], "tags": [ "Internet" ] } ], "word": "mailbase" }
{ "etymology_text": "From Mailbase, the name of a specific system for this purpose founded in 1989 and used in UK higher education and research.", "forms": [ { "form": "mailbases", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "mailbase (plural mailbases)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "database" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:E-mail", "en:Internet" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1998, Pat Maier, Using Technology in Teaching & Learning, page 119:", "text": "When you join a mailbase, keep all the information you receive from the administrator about leaving the group. You may find in a short while that you are inundated with email of no interest to you, […]", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1999, Tim Crook, Radio Drama: Theory and Practice, London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 49:", "text": "The development of mass telephone one-to-one communication seemed to have diminished the social custom of handwritten letters. Yet the Internet with email communications facilities has revived the social habit of written though electronic correspondence. Forums and mailbases lead to instant correspondent broadcasts within specific interest areas.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "2011, Judith Flanders, The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime, London: HarperPress, →ISBN, pages 467–468:", "text": "Some of the above are 'virtual collegaues', members of the Victoria 19th-Century British Culture & Society mailbase, and I would once again like to record my thanks both to the listmembers and to Patrick Leary, who as listmaster creates and maintains both the content and the atmosphere of this haven of scholarly collegiality.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Synonym of listserv (“electronic mailing list”)." ], "links": [ [ "Internet", "Internet" ], [ "listserv", "listserv#English" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(Internet) Synonym of listserv (“electronic mailing list”)." ], "synonyms": [ { "extra": "electronic mailing list", "tags": [ "synonym", "synonym-of" ], "word": "listserv" } ], "tags": [ "Internet" ] } ], "word": "mailbase" }
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