"e-blast" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: e-blasts [plural], eblast [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of e-mail blast. By surface analysis, e- + blast. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|e-mail blast}} Clipping of e-mail blast, {{surf|en|e-<id:digital>|blast<id:marketing>}} By surface analysis, e- + blast Head templates: {{en-noun}} e-blast (plural e-blasts)
  1. (marketing) A marketing method that sends a mass e-mail to an entire mailing list or distribution list. Categories (topical): Marketing
    Sense id: en-e-blast-en-noun-uhrIqjhT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with e- (digital), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with e- (digital): 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Topics: business, marketing
  2. (marketing, by extension) A promotional message sent by the above method. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Marketing
    Sense id: en-e-blast-en-noun-te7JSOC~ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with e- (digital) Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with e- (digital): 48 52 Topics: business, marketing
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