mail-ordered

ˈmeɪl ˌɔːrdərd

Definition

Definition of mail-ordered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

shopping

Dated

purchased through mail delivery service

Dated

She received a mail-ordered dress last week.

mail-order

delivery

Dated

delivered by mail

Dated

The mail-ordered package arrived on time.

mailed

shipped

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Origin of mail-ordered

English, mail (post) + order (request)

Terms with mail-ordered included in their meaning

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delivery address

shipping

place where ordered goods or mail should be brought by a carrier

Examples of mail-ordered in a sentence

The mail-ordered package arrived damaged.
She was excited to receive her mail-ordered dress.
The mail-ordered book was a rare find.

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French:commandé par correspondance, envoyé par la poste, ...
German:per Post bestellt, per Post geliefert, ...
Italian:ordinato per posta, consegnato per posta, ...
Spanish:pedido por correo, enviado por correo, ...
Portuguese:encomendado pelo correio, entregue pelo correio, ...
Chinese:邮购, 邮购的, ...
Japanese:郵便で注文した, 郵便で配達された, ...
Arabic:مُشْتَرًى بِالبَرِيد, طَلَب بِالبَرِيد, ...
Hebrew:מוּזְמָן בְּדוֹאַר, נִשְׁלַח בְּדוֹאַר, ...
Russian:заказанный по почте, доставленный по почте, ...
Ukrainian:замовлений поштою, доставлений поштою, ...
Hindi:डाक द्वारा मंगाया हुआ, डाक द्वारा भेजा हुआ, ...
Bengali:মেইল-অর্ডার করা, ডাকযোগে প্রেরিত, ...
Catalan:comprat per correu, enviat per correu, ...
Czech:zásilkový, doručený poštou, ...
Danish:postordre, sendt med posten, ...
Dutch:per post besteld, per post bezorgd, ...
Greek:παραγγελθέν μέσω ταχυδρομείου, ταχυδρομικώς παραδοθέν, ...
Hungarian:csomagküldő, csomagküldéssel rendelt, ...
Khmer:ដែលបានបញ្ជាទិញតាមសំបុត្រ, បញ្ជាទិញតាមប្រៃសណីយ៍, ...
Korean:우편 주문한, 우편으로 배달된, ...
Persian:سفارش داده شده از طریق پست, تحویل پستی, ...
Polish:zamówiony pocztą, dostarczony pocztą, ...
Portuguese (BR):encomendado pelo correio, enviado pelo correio, ...
Romanian:comandat prin poștă, livrat prin poștă, ...
Swedish:postorderbeställd, beställd via post, ...
Thai:สั่งซื้อทางไปรษณีย์, จัดส่งทางไปรษณีย์, ...
Turkish:posta ile sipariş edilen, posta ile gönderilen, ...
Vietnamese:đặt hàng qua thư, gửi qua thư, ...

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Definition of mail-ordered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

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