Meaning & use
Mailed
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Sent by post or delivered through a mail system.
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She mailed the package to her sister in Ohio.
The invitations were mailed out two weeks before the party.
A note on using this word
"Mailed" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "mail," which originally referred to a bag for carrying letters before it came to mean the postal system itself.
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Another way to use it
2. adjective
Covered or protected with metal armor (chain mail).
The knight raised his mailed fist in triumph.
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