mailshot
(also mail shot) /ˈmeɪlʃɒt/ noun [C] UK MARKETINGDefinition
› an act of sending letters, packages, or electronic messages to a lot of people at one time: Maybe a mailshot should be sent to all customers to notify them of the product changes.
› a paper advertisement sent to homes or businesses: I often get mailshots from insurance companies about savings schemes.
→ See also mailing(Definition of mailshot noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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