sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoUK Asks People to Delete Emails In Order to Save Water During Droughtwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up165cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year ago emails If you can’t spell the word, I don’t need to read further.
minus-squarescintilla@crust.piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoI regret to inform you that language has evolved and that is an accepted spelling.
minus-squareTehPers@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoThe only correct spelling is “electronic mail”, though “digital correspondence” is also acceptable these days.
minus-squarespit_evil_olive_tips@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI’ve always called it “getting mail-blasted on the information superhighway” but not many dictionaries include this alternative usage, and Merriam-Webster filed for a restraining order against me.
minus-squarescintilla@crust.piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoI’m going to assume you’re kidding but incase you’re not: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/email https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/email https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/email_1
If you can’t spell the word, I don’t need to read further.
I regret to inform you that language has evolved and that is an accepted spelling.
The only correct spelling is “electronic mail”, though “digital correspondence” is also acceptable these days.
I’ve always called it “getting mail-blasted on the information superhighway” but not many dictionaries include this alternative usage, and Merriam-Webster filed for a restraining order against me.
I’m going to assume you’re kidding but incase you’re not:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/email
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/email
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/email_1
Yes I am lol