bounce message
noun [C] (also bounce email)Definition
› IT, COMMUNICATIONS a message telling you that your email did not reach the person you sent it to because the address is wrong or there is a computer problem: You may receive dozens of bounce messages from mail servers telling you that your message couldn't be delivered.
(Definition of bounce message noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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