📬 Open Mailbox with Raised Flag
An open, curbside mailbox (letterbox, postbox) with its signal flag raised and a letter in its open slot. Generally depicted in blue or gray with a red flag and white envelope, though Google's envelope was previously yellow. Used for various content concerning postal deliveries and email. Indicates in the United States that there is outgoing mail (post) for pickup. May also indicate that incoming mail has been delivered. Compare 📫 Closed Mailbox With Raised Flag, 📪 Closed Mailbox With Lowered Flag, and 📭 Open Mailbox With Lowered Flag.
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📬 Open Mailbox with Raised Flag
Also known as: Open Mailbox
Unicode: U+1F4EC
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Version Information
Emoji Version: 1.0
Unicode Version: 6.0
Keywords
mailmailboxopenopen mailbox with raised flagpostbox
Shortcodes
| Platform | Shortcode | Action |
|---|---|---|
| github | :mailbox_with_mail: | |
| slack | :mailbox_with_mail: | |
| discord | :mailbox_with_mail: |
How It's Used in Language
Adjectives
- Caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted
- Not closed, something that has been opened.
- Which is not closed; accessible; unimpeded; as, an open gate.
- Affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
- Constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
- Total, entire.
Verbs
- Communicate electronically on the computer
- To send via the post.
- To send (a letter, parcel, etc.) through the mail.
- Send via the postal service
Nouns
- Communication is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of ideas, feelings, intentions, attitudes, expectations, perceptions or commands, as by speech, non-verbal gestures, writings, behavior and possibly by other means such as electromagnetic, chemical or physical phenomena and smell.
- Conveying information through the exchange of thoughts, messages or information
- The activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
- Navigation, surveillance", often associated with air traffic management as CNS/ATM
- The concept or state of exchanging data or information between entities.
- Concept of information exchange.
- Communication is the activity of conveying information through the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information, as by speech, visuals, signals, writing, or behavior.
- Electronic mail, most commonly referred to as email or e-mail since, is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients.
- A message sent via an e-mail system.
- A string that identifies a user so that the user can receive Internet email. An email address on the Internet typically consists of an account name, followed by the @ (at) symbol, a host name, and a domain name.
- Information at the top of an e-mail message, including the name and address of the sender and recipient, the date and time sent, the subject, and other information that is not part of the body text of the message. The mail header is used by an e-mail client or program.
- Information or message that is transmitted or exchanged from one computer terminal to another, through telecommunication.
