| A | B | 
| acronym | abbreviations using the beginning letters of words | 
| attachment | additional file such as a document, photograph, or other file, often sent with e-mail | 
| bcc | originals sent to recipients without everyone seeing who is receiving a copy | 
| Cc | originals sent to recipients with all recipients seeing who is receiving a copy | 
| e-mail | written electronic message sent from computer to computer | 
| e-mail address | name or number given to internet or network account usually userID@system.institution.type | 
| etiquette | proper conduct or manners | 
| flaming | sending a hostile message to recipient | 
| forward | passing e-mails to another as received including attachments | 
| junk mail | area that e-mails go to if recipient is not interested in them | 
| netiquette | proper conduct or manners for producing e-mail on networks | 
| reply | response to e-mail just sent | 
| reply to all | responding to all recipients of the email | 
| server | computer in a network used to provide services monitored by others | 
| signature | additional info on e-mail, a shorthand message of adding address, telephone number, or "signing off" |