mail-order buying

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   buying goods to be shipped through the mail

   Synonymscatalog buying

   Broaderbuying

Questions about mail-order buying

What does mail-order buying mean?

mail-order buying means "buying goods to be shipped through the mail".

What is another word for mail-order buying?

Close synonyms include catalog buying. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mail-order buying a common word?

mail-order buying is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.