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Mail-Order Buying

Definition:

Mail-order buying refers to the process of purchasing goods or services by mail, typically through catalogues or online platforms, where customers place their orders and payments through the mail or internet without the need for in-person transactions.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

The act of purchasing products or services by mail, especially through catalogues or online platforms.

Example Sentences:

• I prefer mail-order buying because it allows me to shop from the comfort of my own home.
• She discovered a beautiful dress in the fashion catalogue and decided to try mail-order buying for the first time.

Sense 2:

The business of selling products or services through mail-order.

Example Sentences:

• The company expanded its operations by establishing a mail-order buying division.
• This store has been in the mail-order buying business for over 50 years.

Related Products:

• Mail-Order Catalogues
• Online Shopping
• Mail-Order Companies