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mailbox

Pronunciation: [ˈmeɪl.bɒks]

Word

Learn how to use mailbox in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “communication”

(noun) a box where you can send and receive letters and packages. It is usually found outside of homes or buildings, and you can check it for mail from the post office.

Example

I checked the mailbox and found a letter from my friend.

Example

There was nothing in the mailbox today, so I'm still waiting for my package.

Example

Did you remember to put the letter in the mailbox?

Context: “technology”

(noun) a digital location where you receive and send emails on the internet. This is found in electronic devices like computers or smartphones.

Example

I just received an important email in my mailbox.

Example

My mailbox is empty; I haven't had any new emails this week.

Example

Have you checked your email mailbox today?

How to pronounce mailbox

Pronunciation: [ˈmeɪl.bɒks]

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