mail order

mail order

n.

An order for goods to be shipped through the mail.

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mail-order (mlôrdr) adj.

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mail order

Noun

a system of buying and selling goods by post

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

mail order - a purchase negotiated by mail         purchase order, order - a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities; "IBM received an order for a hundred computers"

Translations

mail order mail n (system) → Versand m

cpd mail-order firm or business → Versandhaus nt;

mail-order catalogue → Versandhauskatalog m;

by mail order → durch Bestellung per Post