bulk mail

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bulk′ mail′


n.
a category of mail for mailing large numbers of identical printed items at less than first-class rates.
bulk′-mail`, v.t.
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Noun1.bulk mail - mail consisting of large numbers of identical items (circulars or advertisements) sent to individual addresses at less than 1st-class rates and paid for in one lot
mail - the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
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