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Noun mail-order has 1 sense
  1. mail order - a purchase negotiated by mail
    --1 is a kind of order, purchase order

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Mail Order

Noun

Sense 1:

A method of purchasing products or services remotely, typically through catalogs or online platforms, with the items being delivered by postal mail or courier.

Example sentence: I prefer buying clothes through mail order because it's more convenient.

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Sense 2:

A company or business that operates by selling products directly to customers through mail order.

Example sentence: The mail order had a wide variety of gardening tools available.

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Adjective

Sense 1:

Referring to a product or service that is available for purchase through mail order.

Example sentence: They offer a mail order catalog for their exclusive selection of artisanal cheeses.

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Verb

Sense 1:

To request or purchase products or services remotely through mail order.

Example sentence: I'll mail order the new book I've been wanting.

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