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mailshot

(ˈmeɪlˌʃɒt)
n
(Marketing) a circular, leaflet, or other advertising material sent by post, or the posting of such material to a large group of people at one time
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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mailshot

[ˈmeɪlʃɒt] N (Brit) → mailing m
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

mailshot

[ˈmeɪlʃɒt] n (British) → mailing mmail train n → train m postalmail truck n (US) → camionnette f des postesmail van n (British) (= truck) → camionnette f des postes (= on train) → wagon m postal
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

mailshot

[ˈmeɪlˌʃɒt] n → campagna promozionale a mezzo posta, mailing m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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Mr Tony Blair is expected to give way to calls for a free mailshot for London mayor candidates, Opposition sources in the Lords said yesterday.
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As speculation continued over whether defeated Labour contender Ken Livingstone would stand as an independent candidate, Lords voted by 206 to 143 against the rules in anger at Government plans to deny candidates a free mailshot.
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