Facemail
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfeɪsˌmeɪl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Facemail is a noun meaning (computing, technology) Face-to-face communication, as opposed to other non-personal forms of communication.
Meaning
(computing, technology) Face-to-face communication, as opposed to other non-personal forms of communication.
More Meanings
- To engage in face-to-face conversation.
- To send a facemail.
- (Internet) An email message sent via Facebook.
Example Sentences
So we had a facemail meeting and took him out to the woodshed, so to speak.
It's been said that some high-tech experts think so little of actual conversation that they call it “facemail,” in their minds an inefficient and inferior form of communication.
That cyberlanguage has become firmly established in language communities can be observed in the practice of turning common, everyday expressions into technical metaphor: [...] talking personally is to use facemail, [...]
All other tasks, except those designated as crucial by the governing council, are suspended until further notice. Colony members are to report to Hydroponics for assignments. To apply for an exemption, facemail the council.
Word Forms
- facemails
- facemailing
- facemailed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include facetime, fakemail, facecam, facemaking, freemail, facelock.
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