Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

safelist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
safe-list
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A list of e-mail addresses whose owners have agreed to receive promotional email.

verb

To mark (an e-mail address or a domain) as having agreed to receive promotional email.

Transitive verb

Etymology

safe + list, because the emails are "safe" from being reported as spam.

Usage

Inflected Forms

safelists (plural) safelists (present, singular) safelisting (participle, present) safelisted (participle, past) safelisted (past)

Questions

What does safelist mean?
A list of e-mail addresses whose owners have agreed to receive promotional email.
Where does safelist come from?
safe + list, because the emails are "safe" from being reported as spam.

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